Aretas
See also: Arétas
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρέτας (Arétas).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈa.re.taːs/, [ˈärɛt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.re.tas/, [ˈäːret̪äs]
Proper noun
[edit]Aretās m sg (genitive Aretae); first declension
- The name of various kings of the Nabataeans
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Aretās |
| genitive | Aretae |
| dative | Aretae |
| accusative | Aretān |
| ablative | Aretā |
| vocative | Aretā |
References
[edit]- “Aretas”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray