Ptolemæus
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Πτολεμαῖος (Ptolemaîos, “warlike”).
Proper noun
[edit]Ptolemæus
- (archaic) Alternative form of Ptolemaeus: a male given name from Ancient Greek: Ptolemy.
- 1874, Walter Richard Cassels, chapter X, in Supernatural Religion[1], volume II, page 219:
- Since Tischendorf lays so much stress upon pseudo-Tertullian and Philastrius making Ptolemæus appear immediately after Valentinus, this explanation is after his own principle.