Orodes
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Orōdēs, from Ancient Greek Ὀρώδης (Orṓdēs), from Middle Iranian Worōd; see 𐭅𐭓𐭅𐭃 (wrwd) for more.
Proper noun
Orodes
- (historical) any of several rulers of Parthian Empire and kings of its nearby kingdoms including Elymais, Armenia, and Hatra
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any of several kings
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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρώδης (Orṓdēs), itself from Parthian 𐭅𐭓𐭅𐭃 (wrwd).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /oˈroː.deːs/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /oˈro.des/,
Proper noun
Orōdēs m sg (genitive Orōdis or Orōdī); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Orōdēs |
| genitive | Orōdis Orōdī |
| dative | Orōdī |
| accusative | Orōdem |
| ablative | Orōde |
| vocative | Orōdēs |
References
- “Orodes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Orodes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.