How do you pronounce epictetus?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɛ.pɪkˈtiː.təs/.

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epictetus

/ˌɛ.pɪkˈtiː.təs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

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A Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135).

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπίκτητος (Epíktētos).

Epictetan

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How do you pronounce epictetus?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɛ.pɪkˈtiː.təs/.
What does epictetus mean?: A Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135).
Where does epictetus come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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