proper nounGargettĭusGARGETTIVS☆ KeepMeaningthe philosopher EpicurusLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879GARGETTIUSLEWIS & SHORTGARGETTIUSGargettĭus, ii, m., = Γαργήττιος, I. the philosopher Epicurus, born in Gargettus (Γαργηττός, a district in Attica), the Gargettian, Cic. Fam. 15, 16, 1; Stat. S. 1, 3, 94; 2, 2, 113.Read the whole entry