Hircanus
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὑρκανός (Hurkanós), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew הורקנוס. This form is used in Lhomond's works.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hirˈkaː.nus/, [hɪrˈkäːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /irˈka.nus/, [irˈkäːnus]
Proper noun
[edit]Hircānus m sg (genitive Hircānī); second declension
- A Hebrew male given name from Ancient Greek
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
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