Narses
English
Alternative forms
- Narseus (Latin)
- Narseh, Narsah, Narse (Middle Persian)
- Nersi, Narsi (Persian)
- Nerses, Nerseh (Armenian)
- Narsai, Narsay (Syriac)
- Nerse (Georgian)
- Nairyosangha (Avestan)
- Narsieh
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ναρσῆς (Narsês), from Middle Persian 𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩 (Narseh) or Parthian 𐭍𐭓𐭉𐭎𐭇𐭅 (nryshw).
Proper noun
Narses
- A male given name of historical usage
Translations
given name
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Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ναρσής (Narsḗs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈnar.seːs/, [ˈnärs̠eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈnar.ses/, [ˈnärses]
Proper noun
Narsēs m sg (genitive Narsis); third declension
- (historical) The king of the Parthians under Diocletian
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Narsēs |
Genitive | Narsis |
Dative | Narsī |
Accusative | Narsem |
Ablative | Narse |
Vocative | Narsēs |
References
- Narses in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Narses”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Portuguese
Proper noun
Narses m
- A male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Narses, notably borne by a Byzantine general
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