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Strabo
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strabo
English
Etymology
From en la Strabō, from en grc Στρᾰ́βων.
Proper noun
(63/64 – ca. 24 ) Ancient Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian from Amaseia in Pontus.
Related terms
en Strabonian Strabonic
Translations
geographer, philosopher, and historian
Albanian: sq Straboni
Arabic: ar سترابو
Armenian: hy Ստրաբոն
Catalan: ca Estrabó m
French: fr Strabon m
Middle French: frm Strabon m
Galician: gl Estrabón
Greek: el Στράβων m
Ancient Greek: grc Στράβων m
Italian: it Strabone m
Latin: la Strabō m
Occitan: oc Estrabon m
Polish: pl Strabon m-pr
Portuguese: pt Estrabão m, pt Estrabo m
Romanian: ro Strabon
Russian: ru Страбо́н m
Sicilian: scn Strabbuni
Spanish: es Estrabón m
Anagrams
en aborst Barots Bartos Bators Botsra STOBAR Tobars aborts boarts broast rabots tabors
en Individuals
Latin
la:
Etymology
From la strabō person with cross-eyes or distorted eyes; squinter; jealous person. Also used as a calque of la grc Στρᾰ́βων, from grc στραβός of identical sense.
Pronunciation
Strabō
Proper noun
Strabō<3> m
Strabo, a prominent Romano-Greek geographer and historian from Pontus in Asia Minor
la Strabonis Rerum Geographicarum Libri XVII Strabo Strabo's Strabo's Geography 17 Books on Geographical Topics
a cognomen and agnomen used by the la gens gens Fannia Fannia and others
la Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo -
Declension
Strabō<3>
Descendants
2 desc
ca Estrabó
gl Estrabón
it Strabone
frm Strabon
oc Estrabon
pt Estrabão Estrabo
ro Strabon
scn Strabbuni
es Estrabón
sq Straboni 1
en Strabo 1
References
Străbo Strabo2
2 Străbo
The Geography of Strabo, 2014.
George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 109.
Duane Roller, A Historical and Topographical Guide to the Geography of Strabo, 2018, p. 307.
la cognomina terms calqued from Ancient Greek
la Individuals