Cunaxa
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κούναξα (Koúnaxa).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kuːˈnak.sa/, [kuːˈnäks̠ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kuˈnak.sa/, [kuˈnäksä]
Proper noun edit
Cūnaxa n pl (genitive Cūnaxōrum); second declension
- The place where Cyrus fought against Artaxerxes
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Cūnaxa |
Genitive | Cūnaxōrum |
Dative | Cūnaxīs |
Accusative | Cūnaxa |
Ablative | Cūnaxīs |
Vocative | Cūnaxa |
References edit
- “Cunaxa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly