Artaphernes

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρταφέρνης (Artaphérnēs).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Artaphernēs m sg (genitive Artaphernis); third declension

  1. A satrap of Lydia and stepbrother of Darius

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Artaphernēs
Genitive Artaphernis
Dative Artaphernī
Accusative Artaphernem
Ablative Artapherne
Vocative Artaphernēs

References[edit]

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