Epaminondas

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπαμεινώνδας (Epameinṓndas).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /e.pa.miːˈnoːn.daːs/, [ɛ.pa.miːˈnoːn.daːs]

Proper noun

Epamīnōndās m (genitive Epamīnōndae); first declension

A general of Thebae and winner of the battles of Leuctra and Mantinea

Declension

First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ās.

Case	Singular
nominative	Epamīnōndās
genitive	Epamīnōndae
dative	Epamīnōndae
accusative	Epamīnōndān
ablative	Epamīnōndā
vocative	Epamīnōndā

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

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