English Explanatory Dictionary

Androcydes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Any of certain male historical figures of Ancient Greece:
  2. Androcydes of Cyzicus, a Greek painter of the 4th century BCE.
  3. A Greek physician and writer of the 4th century BCE, who according to Pliny advised Alexander the Great to moderate his drinking.
  4. A Pythagorean who lived before the 1st century BCE and possibly as early as the 4th.
  5. A surname from Ancient Greek.

Word forms

Androcydes Androkydes

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀνδροκύδης (Androkúdēs).

Translations

Italian: Androcide
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