Ptolemy

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈtÉ’lÉ™mi/
• US enPR: tälʹəm-Ä“, IPA: /ˈtÉ‘lÉ™mi/

Origin

From Ancient Greek Πτολεμαῖος

Full definition of Ptolemy

Proper noun

1. of Greek origin, borne by historical persons in ancient Egypt.

Derived terms

• Ptolemaic