Atropatia

English

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin Atropatia, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατία (Atropatía). By surface analysis, Atropates +‎ -ia.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˌætɹəˈpeɪʃə/[1]
    • Rhymes: -eɪʃə

    Proper noun

    Atropatia

    1. (historical) Synonym of Atropatene

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    Translations

    References

    1. ^ A Practical Dictionary of the English Language, Giving the Correct Spelling, Pronunciation, and Definitions of Words, 1884, page 532

    Latin

    Alternative forms

    • Atropacia

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατία (Atropatía). By surface analysis, Atropatēs +‎ -ia.

      Proper noun

      Atropatia f sg (genitive Atropatiae); first declension

      1. Atropatia
        • 1601, Petrus Bizarus, Persicarum rerum historia, page 591:
          [...] tamen ex Atropatia ipſum præmature noluit, quo ſtatum eius ditionis melius firmaret, & Georgiæ res tranquilliores euaderent.
          (please add an English translation of this quotation)

      Declension

      First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

      singular
      nominative Atropatia
      genitive Atropatiae
      dative Atropatiae
      accusative Atropatiam
      ablative Atropatiā
      vocative Atropatia
      locative Atropatiae

      Descendants

      • English: Atropatia (learned)
      • French: Atropatie (learned)
      • Italian: Atropazia (learned)