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noun · masculinefirst declension

Achaemenidēs

Achaemenidēs m sg (genitive Achaemenidae)

Meaning

  1. Achaemenid

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAchaemenidēsAchaemenidae
genitiveAchaemenidaeAchaemenidārum
dativeAchaemenidaeAchaemenidīs
accusativeAchaemenidēnAchaemenidās
ablativeAchaemenidēAchaemenidīs
vocativeAchaemenidēAchaemenidae

Ăchaemĕnĭdes (Ache), is, m.,
I. a companion of Ulysses, Verg. A. 3, 614; Ov. M. 14, 161.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀχαιμενίδης (Akhaimenídēs). By surface analysis, Achaemenes + -idēs.

Descendants
  • EnglishAchaemenid
  • EnglishAchaemenide
  • EnglishAchæmenid
  • EnglishAchæmenide
  • FrenchAchéménide
  • FrenchAchæménide
  • GermanAchämenide
  • Italianachemenide

In English words that came into English from Achaemenidēs

  • AchaemenidAchaemenidēs

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyAchaemenidesAchaemenides. or ACHEME'NIDES, a son of Adamastus of Ithaca, and a companion of Ulysses who left him behind in Sicily, when he fled from the Cyclops. …

Quick answers

What does Achaemenidēs mean in Latin?
Achaemenidēs, a noun, means “Achaemenid”.
What is the genitive of Achaemenidēs?
The genitive singular is Achaemenidae. Achaemenidēs is masculine, first declension.