Artaxias

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρταξίας (Artaxías), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 (a-r-t-x-š-ç-a /Artaxšaçā/), or from another Old Iranian language *Artaxšaθra-.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /arˈtak.si.aːs/, [ärˈt̪äks̠iäːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /arˈtak.si.as/, [ärˈt̪äksiäs]

Proper noun

Artaxiās m sg (genitive Artaxiae); first declension

  1. The name of several kings of Armenia

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Artaxiās
Genitive Artaxiae
Dative Artaxiae
Accusative Artaxiān
Ablative Artaxiā
Vocative Artaxiā

References
  • Artaxias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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