Archimedes

See also: Archimédes

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɑːkɪˈmiːdiːz/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɑːɹkɪˈmiːdiːz/

Proper noun

Archimedes

  1. An Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist and engineer.
  2. (astronomy) A large lunar impact crater on the eastern edges of the Mare Imbrium.

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Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.xiˈmɛ.dɛs/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛdɛs
  • Syllabification: Ar‧chi‧me‧des

Proper noun

Archimedes m pers

  1. (engineering, historical, mathematics, physics) Archimedes (Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer)

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
  • archimedesowy
  • Archimedesowy
nouns
  • aksjomat Archimedesa
  • dźwignia Archimedesa
  • prawo Archimedesa
  • śruba Archimedesa

Further reading

  • Archimedes in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Archimedes in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Proper noun

Archimedes m

  1. Obsolete spelling of Arquimedes (used in Portugal until September 1911 and in Brazil until the 1940s).
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