Φραάτης
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Φραάτης. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Φραάτης, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Φραάτης in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Φραάτης you have here. The definition of the word Φραάτης will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofΦραάτης, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Parthian *Frahāta (literally “gained, earned”).[1] See Persian فرهاد (farhâd) for more.
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pʰraˈa.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɸraˈa.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /fraˈa.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /fraˈa.tis/
Proper noun
Φραάτης • (Phraátēs) m (genitive Φραάτου); third declension
- a male given name from Parthian: Phraates, the name of several kings of Parthia
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Φραάτης ho Phraátēs | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Φραάτου toû Phraátou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Φραάτῃ tôi Phraátēi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Φραάτην tòn Phraátēn | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Φραάτᾰ Phraáta | ||||||||||||
| Notes: |
| ||||||||||||
Descendants
- → Latin: Phraatēs
References
- ^ Rüdiger Schmitt, "PERSONAL NAMES, IRANIAN iv. PARTHIAN PERIOD" in Encyclopædia Iranica, July 20, 2005
Further reading
- Φραάτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette