Bagistanes
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βαγιστάνης (Bagistánēs).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /baˈɡis.ta.neːs/, [bäˈɡɪs̠t̪äneːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /baˈd͡ʒis.ta.nes/, [bäˈd͡ʒist̪änes]
Proper noun[edit]
Bagistanēs m sg (genitive Bagistanis); third declension
- A Babylonian who helped Alexander the Great
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Bagistanēs |
| Genitive | Bagistanis |
| Dative | Bagistanī |
| Accusative | Bagistanem |
| Ablative | Bagistane |
| Vocative | Bagistanēs |
References[edit]
- “Bagistanes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray