Intaphernes

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰνταφέρνης (Intaphérnēs), itself from Old Persian 𐎻𐎡𐎭𐎳𐎼𐎴𐎠 (Viⁿdafarnâ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Intaphernēs m sg (genitive Intaphernis); third declension

  1. A Persian conspirator against the Magi

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Intaphernēs
Genitive Intaphernis
Dative Intaphernī
Accusative Intaphernem
Ablative Intapherne
Vocative Intaphernēs

References[edit]

  • Intaphernes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray