Associations to the word «Ptolemy»
Noun
- Translation
- Calculation
- Radius
- Aphrodite
- Rome
- Carthage
- Projection
- Dominion
- Liber
- Syrian
- Philip
- Theo
- Hypothesis
- Atlas
- Mediterranean
- Saxon
- Corsica
- Elephant
- Oskar
- Chronology
- Librarian
- Athens
- Greece
- Saturn
- Britannia
- Planet
- Xi
- Marco
- King
- Thunderbolt
- Beloved
- Torah
- Orbit
- Arabia
- Columbus
- Homer
- Discrepancy
- Persia
- Motion
- Courtier
- Persian
- Syriac
- Prediction
- Marri
- Patronage
- Comet
- Renaissance
- Century
- Numeral
- Volga
- Alba
- Augustus
- Peninsula
- Hermes
- Estuary
- Scholar
- Oder
- Empire
- Syracuse
- Sulla
- Mercury
- Jupiter
- Magnus
- Intrigue
- Predecessor
- Monarch
- Guyana
- Rhine
- Philosopher
- Ceylon
- Achilles
- Bartholomew
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PTOLEMY, proper noun. A male given name of Greek origin, borne by historical persons in ancient Egypt.
Dictionary definition
PTOLEMY, noun. Alexandrian astronomer (of the 2nd century) who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until the late Renaissance.
PTOLEMY, noun. An ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra.
Wise words
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite
surprised to be taken at his word.