See also: herodes and Heródes

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Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Latin Hērōdēs, from Ancient Greek Ἡρῴδης (Hērṓidēs).

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Proper noun edit

Herodes m

  1. Herod

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Proper noun edit

Herodes m anim (related adjective Herodův or Herodesův)

  1. Herod

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Latin edit

Etymology edit

From the Ancient Greek Ἡρῴδης (Hērṓidēs).

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Hērōdēs m sg (genitive Hērōdis); third declension

  1. A freedman of Atticus.
    • 68–43 BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum in M. Tulli Ciceronis Epistulae I: Epistulae ad Familiares (1901), ed. Louis Claude Purser, book VI, letter i, § 25:
      et heus tu! †genuarios† a Caesare per Herodem talenta Attica L extorsistis?
  2. Any one of several potentates of the Herodian dynasty, who held power to varying degrees in the Herodian Kingdom of Judea and its successor states from 37 BC until circa AD 93.
  3. Herodes Atticus (AD 101–177)

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Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hērōdēs
Genitive Hērōdis
Dative Hērōdī
Accusative Hērōdem
Ablative Hērōde
Vocative Hērōdēs

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References edit

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

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Proper noun edit

Herodes m

  1. Herod (king of Israel during Biblical times)

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin Hērōdēs, from Ancient Greek Ἡρώδης (Hērṓdēs).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /eˈɾodes/ [eˈɾo.ð̞es]
  • Rhymes: -odes
  • Syllabification: He‧ro‧des

Proper noun edit

Herodes m

  1. Herod (king)