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Euclides

Euclides · m

a Greek proper name

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Where it lives

Carmina 2 · 0.89/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 1 · 0.79/10k
Lucullus 1 · 0.56/10k
Noctes Atticae 2 · 0.18/10k
Epigrammata 1 · 0.18/10k
De Oratore 1 · 0.17/10k
Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 1 · 0.13/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

Euclīdes — Lewis & Short

Euclīdes, is, m., = *eu)klei/dhs,

I a Greek proper name, Euclid.

I A philosopher of Megara, a disciple of Socrates and founder of the Megaric sect, Cic. Ac. 2, 42, 129; Gell. 6, 10, 10; Sid. Carm. 2, 176.—

II A mathematician in Alexandria under Ptolemy Philadelphus, Cic. de Or. 3, 33, 132.

In the wild

Euclidem Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 7.10.1
Euclides Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 23.116
Euclides Sidonius Apollinaris, Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 9.IX.p14
Eucliden Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 8.12e.1
Euclide Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.2.p108
Euclides Martial, Epigrammata 5.35.2

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Where it came from

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