Tigranes
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A tetradrachm of Tigranes II (Armenian king, ruled 95 BCE–55 BCE)
English
Etymology
From Latin Tigrānēs, from Ancient Greek Τιγράνης (Tigránēs).
Proper noun
Tigranes
- A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by several kings of Armenia
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- Tangiers, Tasering, angriest, angrites, angstier, astringe, ganister, gantries, granites, inert gas, ingrates, rangiest, reasting, stearing, tasering, tearings
Catalan
Proper noun
Tigranes m
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τιγράνης (Tigránēs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /tiˈɡraː.neːs/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tiˈɡra.nes/,
Proper noun
Tigrānēs m sg (genitive Tigrānis); third declension
- the name of various kings of Armenia
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Tigrānēs |
| Genitive | Tigrānis |
| Dative | Tigrānī |
| Accusative | Tigrānem |
| Ablative | Tigrāne |
| Vocative | Tigrānēs |
References
- “Tigranes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Tigranes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Tigranes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray