proper noun · masculinefirst declension
Mīsargyridēs
Mīsargyridēs m sg (genitive Mīsargyridae)
Meaning
- a male given name, character in the play Mostellaria of Plautus
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Mīsargyridēs | — |
| genitive | Mīsargyridae | — |
| dative | Mīsargyridae | — |
| accusative | Mīsargyridēn | — |
| ablative | Mīsargyridē | — |
| vocative | Mīsargyridē | — |
Mīsargўrĭdes, ae, m., = μισαργυρια,
I. money-hater, a name comically formed by Plautus to signify usurer, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 41.
Origins
Formed from Ancient Greek μῑσαργυρία (mīsarguría, “hatred of money”).