geometres

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs).

geōmetrēs m (genitive geōmetrae); first declension

1. geometer, geometrician
   • c. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 1.20.1:

     Figūrārum, quae σχήματα geōmetrae appellant, genera sunt duo, 'plānum' et 'solidum'.

     Of figures, which geometers call σχήματα, there are two kinds, 'plane' and 'solid'.

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

• geōmetria
• geōmetricus

• “geometres”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “geometres”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• geometres in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.