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Πτολεμαίῳ (Ptolemaio)

Πτολεμαίῳ is an Ancient Greek form of Πτολεμαῖος, meaning “Ptolemaios — Ptolemy (Macedonian king of Egypt, or the astronomer)”. It is the dative singular masculine noun.

Found 104 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.8.102: Διατρίβων δὲ παρὰ Πτολεμαίῳ τῷ Λάγου ἀπεστάλη ποθʼ ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ πρὸς Λυσίμαχον πρεσβευτής. ὅτε καὶ παρρησιαζομένῳ φησὶν ὁ Λυσίμαχος, λέγε μο …

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 15.22: βᾶμες τῶ βασιλῆος ἐς ἀφνειῶ Πτολεμαίω

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.