Tiridates

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τιριδάτης (Tiridátēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /tiː.riˈdaː.teːs/, [t̪iːrɪˈd̪äːt̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ti.riˈda.tes/, [t̪iriˈd̪äːt̪es]

Proper noun

Tīridātēs m sg (genitive Tīridātis); third declension

1. A king of Armenia, crowned by Nero

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tīridātēs
Genitive	Tīridātis
Dative	Tīridātī
Accusative	Tīridātem
Ablative	Tīridāte
Vocative	Tīridātēs

References

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