Archimedes

== English == === Alternative forms === Arkhimedes === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Archimēdēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs). === Pronunciation === enPR: är′kə-mēʹdēz, IPA(key): /ˌɑɹ.kəˈmiː.diːz/ (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɑːkɪˈmiːdiːz/ (US) IPA(key): /ˌɑːɹkɪˈmiːdiːz/ (Ghana) IPA(key): /ɐˈkɪ.mi.diːz/ === Proper noun === Archimedes A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs), notably borne by Archimedes of Syracuse, an Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist and engineer (c. 287–212 BCE). (astronomy) A large lunar impact crater on the eastern edges of the Mare Imbrium. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === Aristotle Plato Pythagoras Socrates === Further reading === “Archimedes”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “Archimedean”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC, page 297, column 1. “Archimedes”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. === Anagrams === demarchies == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ar.kʰɪˈmeː.deːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ar.kiˈmɛː.des] === Proper noun === Archimēdēs m sg (genitive Archimēdis); third declension Archimedes a male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Archimedes of Syracuse (c. 287–212 BCE), Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer from Syracuse in Sicily ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun, singular only. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === “Archimedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Archimedes”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 155. Archimedes in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 545 == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Archimēdēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ar.xiˈmɛ.dɛs/ Rhymes: -ɛdɛs Syllabification: Ar‧chi‧me‧des === Proper noun === Archimedes m pers (engineering, historical, mathematics, physics) Archimedes (Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === Archimedes in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Archimedes m pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of Arquimedes