Nearchus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Νέαρχος (Néarkhos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /neˈar.kʰus/, [neˈärkʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /neˈar.kus/, [neˈärkus]
Proper noun edit
Nearchus m sg (genitive Nearchī); second declension
- An officer of Alexander the Great, famous for his voyage from the Indus river to the Persian gulf
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Nearchus |
| Genitive | Nearchī |
| Dative | Nearchō |
| Accusative | Nearchum |
| Ablative | Nearchō |
| Vocative | Nearche |