Araxes

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈɹæksiːz/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀράξης (Aráxēs).

Proper noun

Araxes

  1. Alternative form of Araks

Latin

View of the river

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀράξης (Aráxēs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Araxēs m (genitive Araxis); third declension

  1. A large river of Armenia, now the river Araks

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Araxēs
Genitive Araxis
Dative Araxī
Accusative Araxem
Ablative Araxe
Vocative Araxēs

References

  • Araxes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Araxes in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Araxes m

  1. Araks (a river in Turkey, Armenia, Iran and Azerbaijan)
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