Alexander the Great

English Etymology From en enm Alexander the grete, a calque of la Alexander Magnus. Pronunciation en /æl.ɪɡ.ˈzæn.dɚ ðə ɡɹeɪt/ US en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Alexander the Great.wav Southern England Proper noun Alexander the Great (356–323 ) A king (basileus) of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and conqueror of much of Asia. Related terms en Alexandrian#Etymology 2 en Alexandrine en Alexandroid Translations King of Macedonia Albanian: sq Leka Leka e Madhe, sq Lek i Madhe Arabic: ar اَلْإِسْكَنْدَر اَلْأَكْبَر m Armenian: hy Ալեքսանդր Մակեդոնացի Belarusian: be Алякса́ндр Вялі́кі m, be Алякса́ндр Македо́нскі m Bengali: bn আলেকজান্ডার alekjanḍar, bn সিকান্দর Bulgarian: bg Алекса́ндар Македо́нски m, bg Алекса́ндар Вели́ки m Catalan: ca Alexandre el Gran m, ca Alexandre el Magne m Chichewa: ny Alesandro Wamkulu 1 Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 亞歷山大大帝 Yàlìshāndà dàdì Coptic: cop ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲟ Czech: cs Alexandr Veliký m, cs Alexandr Makedonský m Dutch: nl Alexander de Grote m Esperanto: eo Aleksandro la Granda Finnish: fi Aleksanteri Suuri French: fr Alexandre le Grand m German: de Alexander der Große m Greek: el Αλέξανδρος ο Μέγας, el Μέγας Αλέξανδρος Ancient Greek: grc Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Μέγας Hebrew: he אלכסנדר הגדול aleksánder hagadól, he אלכסנדר מוקדון aleksánder mokdón Hindi: hi सिकंदर m, hi सिकन्दर m, hi इसकंदर m, hi इसकन्दर m, hi जुलकरनैन m Hungarian: hu Nagy Sándor Icelandic: is Alexander mikli m Irish: ga Alastar Mór m Italian: it Alessandro Magno m Japanese: ja アレキサンダー大王 Arekisandā Daiō, ja アレクサンドロス大王 Arekusandorosu Daiō Kazakh: kk Ескендір Зұлқарнайын Khmer: km មហារាជអេឡិចស៊ែនដឺរ mɔhaa riech eeləchsɛɛndəɨr, km មហាវីរក្សត្រអេឡិចស៊ែនដឺរ mɔhaa viirea ksat eeləchsɛɛndəɨr Korean: ko ^알렉산드로스 ^대왕 Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr Skenderê Mezin m Latin: la Alexander Magnus m Lithuanian: lt Aleksandras Makedonietis m, lt Aleksandras Didysis m Macedonian: mk Алекса́ндар Маке́донски m, mk Алекса́ндар Ве́лики m Madurese: mad ꦲꦶꦱ꧀ꦏꦤ꧀ꦢꦂ iskandar Manx: gv Alistair Mooar m Persian: fa اسکندر مقدونی eskandar maqeduni, fa سکندر کبیر eskandar kabir Polish: pl Aleksander Macedoński m-pr, pl Aleksander Wielki m-pr Portuguese: pt Alexandre Magno m, pt Alexandre, o Grande m Romanian: ro Alexandru cel Mare m Russian: ru Алекса́ндр Македо́нский m, ru Алекса́ндр Вели́кий m Sanskrit: sa सेकन्धर m Scottish Gaelic: gd Alasdair Mòr m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Александар Велики m, sh Александар Македонски m Latin: sh Aleksandar Veliki m, sh Aleksandar Makedonski m Slovak: sk Alexander Veľký m, sk Alexander Macedónsky m Slovene: sl Aleksander Veliki m, sl Aleksander Makedonski m Spanish: es Alejandro Magno m Swedish: sv Alexander den store Tagalog: tl Alexander ang Dakila Turkish: tr Büyük İskender Ukrainian: uk Олекса́ндр Маке́донський m, uk Олекса́ндр Вели́кий m Hindi: hi अलक्षेंद्र m Sanskrit: sa अलक्षेन्द्र m Further reading en terms where the adjective follows the noun en Individuals Ancient Greece