Artaxerxes
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English
Etymology
From Latin Artaxerxēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀρταξέρξης (Artaxérxēs), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 (a-r-t-x-š-ç-a /artaxšaça/, “whose rule is through truth”). Akin to Old Armenian Արտաշէս (Artašēs) and Persian اردشیر (ardašir).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɑːtə(ɡ)ˈzɜːksiːz/
Proper noun
Artaxerxes (plural Artaxerxeses)
- (historical) The name of several Achaemenid kings of Persia.
Related terms
- Ardashir (Middle Persian, Persian)
- Ardeshir (Persian)
- Artaxias (Ancient Greek)
- Artashes, Ardashes (Armenian)
Translations
the name of several Persian kings
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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρταξέρξης (Artaxérxēs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ar.takˈserk.seːs/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ar.takˈserk.ses/,
Proper noun
Artaxerxēs m sg (genitive Artaxerxis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Artaxerxēs |
| Genitive | Artaxerxis |
| Dative | Artaxerxī |
| Accusative | Artaxerxem |
| Ablative | Artaxerxe |
| Vocative | Artaxerxēs |
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Artaxerxes m
- (historical) Artaxerxes (the name of several Persian kings)