Intaphernes

Latin

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐎻𐎡𐎭𐎳𐎼𐎴𐎠 (Viⁿdafarnāʰ) via Ancient Greek Ἰνταφέρνης (Intaphérnēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.taˈpʰer.neːs/, [ɪn̪t̪äˈpʰɛrneːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.taˈfer.nes/, [in̪t̪äˈfɛrnes]

Proper noun

Intaphernēs m sg (genitive Intaphernis); third declension

1. A Persian conspirator against the Magi

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Intaphernēs
genitive	Intaphernis
dative	Intaphernī
accusative	Intaphernem
ablative	Intapherne
vocative	Intaphernēs

References

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