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Agrippa
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agrippa
English
Etymology
From en la Agrippa of uncertain origin. Possibly borrowed from grc Ἀγρίππας (compare grc ἄγριππος), although this is disputed since the name doesn't appear in Greek sources contemporary with the early Roman Republic, when such a praenomen was popular.
Pronunciation
en /əˈɡɹɪpə/
Proper noun
A Latin cognomen; borne by important figures of the classical era such as Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and several kings of Judea, mentioned in the bible.
Derived terms
en Agrippa's trilemma
Translations
cognomen
Armenian: hy Ագրիպպաս
Old Armenian: xcl Ագրիպպաս
Cherokee: chr ᎡᎩᎵᏈ
Coptic: cop ⲁⲅⲣⲓⲡⲡⲁⲥ
Greek:
Ancient Greek: grc Ἀγρίππας m
Latin: la Agrippa
Russian: ru Агри́ппа m
Latin
Alternative forms
la Agr. Agripp. abbreviation
Etymology
la
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Agrippa<1> m
and cognomen, most notably held by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
Declension
Agrippa<1>
Derived terms
la Agrippīna female counterpart
Further reading
la cognomina