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Atropatene
Atropatene
English
Proper noun
Atropatene
- (historical) An ancient kingdom established in the 4th century BC in modern-day Iranian Azerbaijan by the satrap Atropates.
Translations
ancient kingdom
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Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aː.tro.paˈteː.neː/, [aː.trɔ.paˈteː.neː]
Proper noun
Ātropatēnē f (genitive Ātropatēnēs); first declension
- Atropatene (ancient kingdom)
- (New Latin) Azerbaijan (modern country)
Inflection
First declension, Greek type, with locative.
Case | Singular |
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nominative | Ātropatēnē |
genitive | Ātropatēnēs |
dative | Ātropatēnae |
accusative | Ātropatēnēn |
ablative | Ātropatēnē |
vocative | Ātropatēnē |
locative | Ātropatēnae |
Synonyms
- (modern country) Adrabigania, Azerbaigiania
References
- Atropatene in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Atropatene”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.