Epaminondas

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπαμεινώνδας (Epameinṓndas). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛ.pa.miːˈnoːn.daːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [e.pa.miˈnɔn.das] === Proper noun === Epamīnōndās m sg (genitive Epamīnōndae); first declension A general of Thebae and winner of the battles of Leuctra and Mantinea ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only. === References === “Epaminondas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Epaminondas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.