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Aesculapius
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English
Asclepius
Alternative forms
en Esculapius
Etymology
en :lbor la:Aesculāpius + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˌiːskjʊˈleɪpɪəs/ UK
Proper noun
en Roman god The god of medicine and healing. Greek counterpart: Asclepius.
Derived terms
en Aesculapian
Translations
Roman god
French: fr Esculape m
Greek: el Ασκληπιός m
Ancient Greek: grc Ἀσκληπιός m
Italian: it Esculapio m, it Asclepio m
Latin: la Aesculāpius m
Polish: pl Eskulap m
Portuguese: pt Esculápio m
Russian: ru Эскула́п m
Sicilian: scn Isculàpiu m
Spanish: es Esculapio
Turkish: tr Asklepios
Latin
Etymology
Ultimately from la grc Ἀσκληπιός.
Pronunciation
Aesculāpius
Proper noun
Aesculāpius<2>
la Roman god Asclepius
la Cicero In Verrem 4.127 signum Paeanis ex aede Aesculapi praeclare factum, sacrum ac religiosum, non sustulisti?
Declension
Aesculāpius<2>
Descendants
en Aesculapius 1
fr Esculape
it Esculapio
Further reading
Æsculāpius