tolemaico
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Ptolemāicus from Koine Greek Πτολεμᾱϊκός (Ptolemāïkós) from Πτολεμαῖος (Ptolemaîos), a proper name derived from Epic Greek πτόλεμος (ptólemos), variant of Ancient Greek πόλεμος (pólemos, “battle, war”). Compare Sicilian tulimaicu, Spanish tolemaico, Portuguese ptolomaico, French ptolémaïque.
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Adjective
tolemaico (feminine tolemaica, masculine plural tolemaici, feminine plural tolemaiche)
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Pronunciation
Adjective
tolemaico (feminine tolemaica, masculine plural tolemaicos, feminine plural tolemaicas)
- Alternative form of ptolemaico
Further reading
- “ptolemaico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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