Arbaces

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρβάκης (Arbákēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.ba.keːs/, [ˈärbäkeːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.ba.t͡ʃes/, [ˈärbät͡ʃes]

Proper noun

Arbacēs m sg (genitive Arbacis); third declension

1. The first king of Media according to Ctesias

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Arbacēs
Genitive	Arbacis
Dative	Arbacī
Accusative	Arbacem
Ablative	Arbace
Vocative	Arbacēs

References

• Arbaces in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Arbaces”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray