Artystone

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρτυστώνη (Artustṓnē), itself from Old Persian *Ṛtastūnā (literally “pillar of Ṛta”) or (“having Ṛta as pillar”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ar.tysˈtoː.neː/, [ärt̪ʏs̠ˈt̪oːneː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ar.tisˈto.ne/, [ärt̪isˈt̪ɔːne]

Proper noun

Artystōnē f sg (genitive Artystōnēs); first declension

1. A daughter of Cyrus and mother of Arsames

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Artystōnē
Genitive	Artystōnēs
Dative	Artystōnae
Accusative	Artystōnēn
Ablative	Artystōnē
Vocative	Artystōnē

References

• “Artystone”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray