Epicurus

English

Etymology

From Latin Epicūrus, from Ancient Greek Ἐπίκουρος (Epíkouros).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌepɪˈkjʊəɹəs/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌepɪˈkjʊɹəs/
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Proper noun

Epicurus

(historical) An ancient Greek philosopher, founder of the movement known as Epicureanism.

Translations

ancient Greek philosopher

Armenian: Էպիկուր (Ēpikur)
Old Armenian: Եպիկուրոս (Epikuros)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 伊比鳩魯／伊比鸠鲁 (zh) (Yībǐjiūlǔ)
Czech: Epikúros m
Dutch: Epicurus m
Finnish: Epikuros
French: Épicure (fr)
German: Epikur
Greek: Επίκουρος (el) (Epíkouros)
Ancient: Ἐπίκουρος (Epíkouros)
Italian: Epicuro
Latin: Epicūrus
Persian: اپیکور‎ (fa) (Epikur)
Portuguese: Epicuro m
Romanian: Epicur m
Russian: Эпику́р (ru) m (Epikúr)
Slovak: Epikuros m
Spanish: Epicuro
Turkish: Epikür

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin Epicūrus, from Ancient Greek Ἐπίκουρος (Epíkouros).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌeː.piˈky.rʏs/
Hyphenation: Epi‧cu‧rus

Proper noun

Epicurus m

Epicurus (ancient Greek philosopher)

Derived terms

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