Eudoxus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὔδοξος (Eúdoxos), from εὔδοξος (eúdoxos, “honored, famous, glorious”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛu̯ˈdɔk.sʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eu̯ˈdɔk.sus] === Proper noun === Eudoxus m sg (genitive Eudoxī); second declension a male given name from Ancient Greek, notably borne by: Eudoxus of Cnidus, an astronomer Eudoxus of Cyzicus, a navigator ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. ==== Descendants ==== English: Eudoxus Italian: Eudosso === References === “Eudoxus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Eudoxus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press