New American Oxford Dictionary
Apollonius
Ap ol lo ni us 1 |ˌapəˈlōnēəs ˌæpəˈloʊniəs | ( c. 260 –190 bc ), Greek mathematician; known as Apollonius of Perga. He examined and redefined the various conic sections and was the first to use the terms ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola for these classes of curve.
Apollonius
Ap ol lo ni us 2 |ˌæpəˈloʊniəs ˌapəˈlōnēəs | (3rd century bc ), Greek poet and grammarian; known as Apollonius of Rhodes. He wrote Argonautica, an epic poem in Homeric style.
Oxford Dictionary
Apollonius
Apollonius 1 |ˌapəˈləʊnɪəs | ( c. 260 –190 bc ), Greek mathematician; known as Apollonius of Perga. He examined and redefined conic sections and was the first to use the terms ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola for these classes of curve.
Apollonius
Apollonius 2 |ˌapəˈləʊnɪəs | (3rd century bc ), Greek poet and grammarian; known as Apollonius of Rhodes. He is known for his Argonautica, an epic poem in Homeric style dealing with the expedition of the Argonauts.
Duden Dictionary
Apollonius
Apol lo ni us Eigenname |Apoll o nius |männlicher Vorname