Archimedes
English
/ˌɑːkɪˈmiːdiːz/, /ˌɑːɹkɪˈmiːdiːz/
proper noun
Definitions
- An Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist and engineer.
- (astronomy) A large lunar impact crater on the eastern edges of the Mare Imbrium.
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρχιμήδης.
Origin
Ancient Greek
Ἀρχιμήδης
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
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Cognates and derived terms
- Archimedean English
- non-Archimedean English
- Archimedes Latin
- Archimēdēs Latin
- Архимед Russian
- μήδεα Ancient Greek
- Ἀρχιμήδης Ancient Greek