Media Atropatena
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Mēdia Atropatēna (literally “Atropatian Media”), itself a calque of Ancient Greek Ἀτροπάτιος Μηδία (Atropátios Mēdía).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iːnə
Proper noun
Media Atropatena
- Synonym of Atropatian Media
Latin
Etymology
Calque of Ancient Greek Ἀτροπάτιος Μηδία (Atropátios Mēdía).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmeː.di.a aː.trɔ.paˈteː.na]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmɛː.di.a a.tro.paˈtɛː.na]
Proper noun
Mēdia Ātropatēna f sg (genitive Mēdiae Ātropatēnae); first declension
- Atropatian Media
- Synonyms: Atropatēna, Atropatia
- 1692, Christophorus Cellarius, Geographia antiqua, page 186:
- Caſpia hic portæ ſunt ex Albania in Mediam Atropatenam auguſtus inter montes et mare tranſitus […]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
First-declension noun with a first-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Mēdia Ātropatēna |
| genitive | Mēdiae Ātropatēnae |
| dative | Mēdiae Ātropatēnae |
| accusative | Mēdiam Ātropatēnam |
| ablative | Mēdiā Ātropatēnā |
| vocative | Mēdia Ātropatēna |
| locative | Mēdiae Ātropatēnae |
Descendants
- → English: Media Atropatena
- French: Médie atropatène
- Italian: Media atropatena