Artaxias

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρταξίας (Artaxías), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 (a-r-t-x-š-ç-a /⁠Artaxšaçā⁠/), or from another Old Iranian language *Artaxšaθra-.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /arˈtak.si.aːs/, [ärˈt̪äks̠iäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /arˈtak.si.as/, [ärˈt̪äksiäs]

Proper noun

Artaxiās m sg (genitive Artaxiae); first declension

1. The name of several kings of Armenia

Declension

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

Case	Singular
Nominative	Artaxiās
Genitive	Artaxiae
Dative	Artaxiae
Accusative	Artaxiān
Ablative	Artaxiā
Vocative	Artaxiā

References

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