Achaeus

English

Proper noun

Achaeus

1. (Greek mythology) A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Further reading

• Achaeus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Latin

Alternative forms

• achaeus (alternative case form)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀχαιοί (Akhaioí).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈkʰae̯.us/, [äˈkʰäe̯ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈke.us/, [äˈkɛːus]

Adjective

Achaeus (feminine Achaea, neuter Achaeum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or pertaining to Achaea (A region in southern Greece)
2. (less commonly) of or pertaining to Greece as a whole

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Achaeus	Achaea	Achaeum		Achaeī	Achaeae	Achaea
Genitive	Achaeī	Achaeae	Achaeī		Achaeōrum	Achaeārum	Achaeōrum
Dative	Achaeō		Achaeō		Achaeīs
Accusative	Achaeum	Achaeam	Achaeum		Achaeōs	Achaeās	Achaea
Ablative	Achaeō	Achaeā	Achaeō		Achaeīs
Vocative	Achaee	Achaea	Achaeum		Achaeī	Achaeae	Achaea

References

• Achaeus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.