Oxyartes

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀξυάρτης (Oxuártēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ok.syˈar.teːs/, [ɔks̠yˈärt̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ok.siˈar.tes/, [oksiˈärt̪es]

Proper noun

Oxyartēs m sg (genitive Oxyartis); third declension

1. A nobleman of Bactria and father of Roxana

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Oxyartēs
Genitive	Oxyartis
Dative	Oxyartī
Accusative	Oxyartem
Ablative	Oxyarte
Vocative	Oxyartēs

References

• “Oxyartes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• Oxyartes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.