Polybius

Translingual Etymology From mul grc Πολύβιος Many lives. Proper noun 1 m Certain swimming crabs of the Atlantic and western Mediterranean: genus family Polybiidae family genus family Portunidae Usage notes Sometimes placed in families Carcinidae family or Portunidae family, which, like Polybiidae family, are in superfamily Portunoidea superfamily. Hypernyms genus Hyponyms genus Polybius henslowii species - sole species References Polybius (crab) Carcinidae Portunidae 106928 English Etymology en la Polybius, from en grc Πολύβιος much life, long-lived. Pronunciation en /pəˈlɪbi.əs/ Proper noun en male historical notably borne by Polybius, an Ancient Greek historian of the Hellenistic period. Derived terms en Polybian en Polybius square Latin Etymology la Polybius :bor grc:Πολύβιος + 1 Pronunciation Proper noun Polybius<2> la male Ancient Greek — famously held by: Polybius, an Ancient Greek historian of the Hellenistic period. Declension Polybius<2> References Pŏlybĭus Pŏly̆bĭus 1,196 la Individuals