Mithridates
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See also: mithridates
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Mithridātēs, from Ancient Greek Μιθριδάτης (Mithridátēs), from Old Median *Miθra-dāta- (literally “given by Mithra”).
Proper noun[edit]
Mithridates
- (historical) a male given name popularized in Achaemenid and post-Achaemenid Persia
- (historical) Name of several kings in the Mithridatid dynasty of Pontus and the Arsacid dynasty of Parthia.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- Mithra
- Mithridatic
- mithridate
- mithridatium
- mithridatum
- mithridaticon
- Mithridatid
- Mithradates
- Meredates
- Mihrdat
- Mithredath
- Mehrdad
- Milad
- Mithradatkirt
Translations[edit]
ancient male given name
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Μιθριδάτης (Mithridátēs), from Old Median *Miθra-dāta- (literally “given by Mithra”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mi.tʰriˈdaː.teːs/, [mɪt̪ʰrɪˈd̪äːt̪eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mi.triˈda.tes/, [mit̪riˈd̪äːt̪es]
Proper noun[edit]
Mithridātēs m sg (genitive Mithridātis); third declension
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Mithridātēs |
Genitive | Mithridātis |
Dative | Mithridātī |
Accusative | Mithridātem |
Ablative | Mithridāte |
Vocative | Mithridātēs |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “Mithridates”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Mithridates in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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