Herodes

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See also: herodes and Heródes

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Herodes m

  1. Herod

Derived terms

Czech

Proper noun

Herodes m anim (related adjective Herodův or Herodesův)

  1. Herod

Declension

Declension of Herodes (sg-only hard masculine animate // mixed masculine animate irreg-stem)
singular
nominative Herodes
genitive Heroda, Herodesa, Herodese
dative Herodovi, Herodesovi
accusative Heroda, Herodesa, Herodese
vocative Herode, Herodese, Herodesi
locative Herodovi, Herodesovi
instrumental Herodem, Herodesem

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Ἡρῴδης (Hērṓidēs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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)

Declension

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

singular
nominative Hērōdēs
genitive Hērōdis
dative Hērōdī
accusative Hērōdem
ablative Hērōde
vocative Hērōdēs

Derived terms

References

  • “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.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Herodes m

  1. Herod (king of Israel during Biblical times)

Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈɾodes/
  • Rhymes: -odes
  • Syllabification: He‧ro‧des

Proper noun

Herodes m

  1. Herod (king)

Derived terms

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