Ptolemy in Arabic

Arabic words for Ptolemy

name of Greek origin

بَطُلِيمُوس baṭulīmūs

English meaning of Ptolemy

1. proper noun Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90 – c. 168 AD), a Greek-speaking mathematician, geographer, astronomer, and astrologer who lived in the Hellenistic culture of Alexandria in Roman Egypt. His most important works were the Almagest and the Geography.
2. proper noun Ptolemy I Soter ("Ptolemy the Savior", 367 BC—283 BC), a Macedonian general under Alexander the Great who was the ruler of Egypt (323 B.C.E—283 B.C.E) and founder of the Ptolemaic Empire. In 305 BC he took the role of King.
3. proper noun The Egyptian ruling dynasty of peoples who held the given name Ptolemy.

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Questions about Ptolemy in Arabic

What is the meaning of Ptolemy in Arabic?

Ptolemy in Arabic is بَطُلِيمُوس (baṭulīmūs).

ما معنى كلمة Ptolemy؟

Ptolemy: بَطُلِيمُوس (baṭulīmūs).

What does Ptolemy mean in English?

Ptolemy means claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90 – c. 168 AD), a Greek-speaking mathematician, geographer, astronomer, and astrologer who lived in the Hellenistic culture of Alexandria in Roman Egypt. His most important works were the Almagest and the Geography.