proper noun · masculinethird declension
Arabis
Arabis m sg (genitive Arabis)
Classical[ˈa.ra.bɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.ra.bis]
Meaning
- masculinesingularA river of Gedrosia, now the Puran
Gedrosos, qui Arabim amnem accolunt, Alexandri Magni classium praefecti prodiderunt in domibus fores maxillis beluarum facere, ossibus tecta contignare, ex quibus multa quadragenum cubitorum longitudinis reperta.
77 CE – 79 CE, Plinius Maior, Naturalis Historia 9.2
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Arabis | — |
| genitive | Arabis | — |
| dative | Arabī | — |
| accusative | Arabim | — |
| ablative | Arabī | — |
| vocative | Arabis | — |
Origins
From Ancient Greek Ἄραβις (Árabis).