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noun

Ctēsĭbĭus

gen. Ctēsĭbi · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
a mechanic of Alexandria, distinguished for his inventions in hydraulics
a mechanic of Alexandria, distinguished for his inventions in hydraulics, Vitr. 9, 6 (al. 9), p. 280 Bip.—Hence,
adj., of Ctesibius •
Ctēsĭbĭcus, a, um, adj., of Ctesibius: machina, Vitr. 10, 12.
Perseus ID: n11760 Key: Ctesibius