Parthia
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English
Etymology
From Latin Parthia, from Ancient Greek Παρθία (Parthía), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺 (Parθava) (or another Old Iranian language).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Parthia
- (historical) A region in northeastern Iran.
- A former country in Central and Western Asia; the empire ruled by dynasts from Parthia; the Parthian Empire; the Arsacid Empire.
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Translations
(historical) region
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empire of the Parthians
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Παρθία (Parthía), possibly from Old Persian 𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺 (Parθava).
Proper noun
Parthia f sg (genitive Parthiae); first declension
- Parthia (empire based in modern Iran)
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Parthia |
| genitive | Parthiae |
| dative | Parthiae |
| accusative | Parthiam |
| ablative | Parthiā |
| vocative | Parthia |
Portuguese
Proper noun
Parthia f
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of Pártia.