Ἀρσακίδης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ἀρσάκης (Arsákēs, “Arsaces”) +‎ -ίδης (-ídēs, “child of”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.sa.kí.dɛːs/ → /ar.saˈci.ðis/ → /ar.saˈci.ðis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.sa.kí.dɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ar.saˈki.de̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ar.saˈci.ðis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ar.saˈci.ðis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ar.saˈci.ðis/

Proper noun

Ἀρσᾰκίδης • (Arsakídēs) m (genitive Ἀρσᾰκίδου); first declension

1. a child of Arsaces; an Arsacid

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Ἀρσακῐ́δης; τοῦ Ἀρσακῐ́δου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Ἀρσακῐ́δης ho Arsakídēs	τὼ Ἀρσακῐ́δᾱ tṑ Arsakídā	οἱ Ἀρσακῐ́δαι hoi Arsakídai
Genitive	τοῦ Ἀρσακῐ́δου toû Arsakídou	τοῖν Ἀρσακῐ́δαιν toîn Arsakídain	τῶν Ἀρσακῐδῶν tôn Arsakidôn
Dative	τῷ Ἀρσακῐ́δῃ tôi Arsakídēi	τοῖν Ἀρσακῐ́δαιν toîn Arsakídain	τοῖς Ἀρσακῐ́δαις toîs Arsakídais
Accusative	τὸν Ἀρσακῐ́δην tòn Arsakídēn	τὼ Ἀρσακῐ́δᾱ tṑ Arsakídā	τοὺς Ἀρσακῐ́δᾱς toùs Arsakídās
Vocative	Ἀρσακῐ́δη Arsakídē	Ἀρσακῐ́δᾱ Arsakídā	Ἀρσακῐ́δαι Arsakídai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → English: Arsacid
• Greek: Αρσακίδης (Arsakídis)
  • plural: Αρσακίδες (Arsakídes)
• → Latin: Arsacidēs (plural Arsacidae)

Further reading

• Ἀρσακίδης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,002