noun · femininefirst declension
armamaxa
armamaxa f (genitive armamaxae)
Classical[ar.maˈmak.sa]Ecclesiastical[ar.maˈmak.sa]
Meaning
- femininea covered Persian chariot (typically for women and children, or sometimes royalty)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | armamaxa | armamaxae harmamaxae |
| genitive | armamaxae harmamaxae | armamaxārum harmamaxārum |
| dative | armamaxae harmamaxae | armamaxīs harmamaxīs |
| accusative | armamaxam harmamaxam | armamaxās harmamaxās |
| ablative | armamaxā | armamaxīs harmamaxīs |
| vocative | armamaxa | armamaxae harmamaxae |
armămaxa, ae, f., = ἁρμάμαξα,
I. a covered Persian chariot, especially for women and children, Curt. 3, 3.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
armamaxa ae, f
, ἁρμάμαξα, a covered Persian chariot (esp. for women and children), Cu.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der. Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́ρμᾰ (hắrmă) Proto-Indo-European *sem-der. Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́μᾰ (hắmă) Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-? Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-der. Proto-Hellenic *aksōn Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ξ(ων) (ắx(ōn)) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́μαξᾰ (hắmaxă) Ancient Greek ᾰ̔ρμᾰ́μᾰξᾰ (hărmắmăxă)bor. Latin armamaxa Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̔ρμᾰ́μᾰξᾰ (hărmắmăxă).