Aretas
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See also: Arétas
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρέτας (Arétas).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.re.taːs/, [ˈärɛt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.re.tas/, [ˈäːret̪äs]
Proper noun[edit]
Aretās m sg (genitive Aretae); first declension
- The name of various kings of the Nabataeans
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Aretās |
| Genitive | Aretae |
| Dative | Aretae |
| Accusative | Aretān |
| Ablative | Aretā |
| Vocative | Aretā |
References[edit]
- “Aretas”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray