Antipater
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See also: Antípater
English
Proper noun
Antipater
- (historical) A Macedonian general in the time of Alexander the Great.
Translations
Macedonian general
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Further reading
Latin
Alternative forms
- Antipatrus (later form)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀντίπατρος (Antípatros).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /anˈti.pa.ter/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /anˈti.pa.ter/,
Proper noun
Antipater m sg (genitive Antipatrī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Antipater |
| genitive | Antipatrī |
| dative | Antipatrō |
| accusative | Antipatrum |
| ablative | Antipatrō |
| vocative | Antipater |
References
- “Antipater”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press