Archias

See also: -archias

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρχίας (Arkhías).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈar.kʰi.as/, [ˈärkʰiäs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.ki.as/, [ˈärkiäs]

Proper noun

Archiās m sg (genitive Archiae); first declension

1. A poet of Antiochia
2. A cabinet maker

Declension

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

Case	Singular
Nominative	Archiās
Genitive	Archiae
Dative	Archiae
Accusative	Archiān
Ablative	Archiā
Vocative	Archiā

Derived terms

• Archiacus

References

• “Archias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Archias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.