Atargatis

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀτάργατις (Atárgatis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈtar.ɡa.tis/, [äˈt̪ärɡät̪ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈtar.ɡa.tis/, [äˈt̪ärɡät̪is]

Proper noun

Atargatis f sg (genitive Atargatidis); third declension

1. The chief goddess of ancient Syria, known also as Dercetis

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Atargatis
Genitive	Atargatidis
Dative	Atargatidī
Accusative	Atargatidem
Ablative	Atargatide
Vocative	Atargatis

References

• “Atargatis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Atargatis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.