Meanings
proper noun
- An ancient Greek philosopher of the Second Century.
- An ancient Roman encyclopaedist of the First Century, Aulus Cornelius Celsus.
Origin
- Ancient GreekΚέλσος
- EnglishCelsus
From Ancient Greek Κέλσος (Kélsos).
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French Celse
- Celse2nd Century Greek Philosopher
German Kelsos
- Kelsos2nd Century Greek Philosopher
Hungarian Kelszosz
- Kelszosz2nd Century Greek Philosopher
Italian Celso
- Celso2nd Century Greek Philosopher
Portuguese Celso
- Celso2nd Century Greek Philosopher
Russian Кельс, Цельс
- Кельс (Kelʹs)2nd Century Greek Philosopher
- Цельс (Celʹs)2nd Century Greek Philosopher
Spanish Celso
- Celso2nd Century Greek Philosopher
Cite this entry
APA
Celsus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celsus
MLA
“Celsus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celsus. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Celsus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celsus.
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