Cunaxa
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κούναξα (Koúnaxa).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kuːˈnak.sa/, [kuːˈnäks̠ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kuˈnak.sa/, [kuˈnäksä]
Proper noun
[edit]Cūnaxa n pl (genitive Cūnaxōrum); second declension
- The place where Cyrus fought against Artaxerxes
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Cūnaxa |
| genitive | Cūnaxōrum |
| dative | Cūnaxīs |
| accusative | Cūnaxa |
| ablative | Cūnaxīs |
| vocative | Cūnaxa |
References
[edit]- “Cunaxa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly