Ἀρσακίδης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ἀρσάκης (Arsákēs, “Arsaces”) +‎ -ίδης (-ídēs, “child of”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.sa.kí.dɛːs/ → /ar.saˈci.ðis/ → /ar.saˈci.ðis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.sa.kí.dɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ar.saˈki.de̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ar.saˈci.ðis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ar.saˈci.ðis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ar.saˈci.ðis/

Proper noun

Ἀρσᾰκίδης • (Arsăkídēs) m (genitive Ἀρσᾰκίδου); first declension

1. a child of Arsaces; an Arsacid

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Ἀρσακῐ́δης; τοῦ Ἀρσακῐ́δου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Ἀρσακῐ́δης ho Arsakĭ́dēs	τὼ Ἀρσακῐ́δᾱ tṑ Arsakĭ́dā	οἱ Ἀρσακῐ́δαι hoi Arsakĭ́dai
Genitive	τοῦ Ἀρσακῐ́δου toû Arsakĭ́dou	τοῖν Ἀρσακῐ́δαιν toîn Arsakĭ́dain	τῶν Ἀρσακῐδῶν tôn Arsakĭdôn
Dative	τῷ Ἀρσακῐ́δῃ tôi Arsakĭ́dēi	τοῖν Ἀρσακῐ́δαιν toîn Arsakĭ́dain	τοῖς Ἀρσακῐ́δαις toîs Arsakĭ́dais
Accusative	τὸν Ἀρσακῐ́δην tòn Arsakĭ́dēn	τὼ Ἀρσακῐ́δᾱ tṑ Arsakĭ́dā	τοὺς Ἀρσακῐ́δᾱς toùs Arsakĭ́dās
Vocative	Ἀρσακῐ́δη Arsakĭ́dē	Ἀρσακῐ́δᾱ Arsakĭ́dā	Ἀρσακῐ́δαι Arsakĭ́dai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → English: Arsacid
• Greek: Αρσακίδης (Arsakídis)
  • plural: Αρσακίδες (Arsakídes)
• → Latin: Arsacidēs (plural Arsacidae)

Further reading

• Ἀρσακίδης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,002