proper noun · femininethird declension
Atargatis
Atargatis f sg (genitive Atargatidis)
Classical[aˈtar.ɡa.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[aˈtar.ɡa.tis]
Meaning
- femininesingularThe chief goddess of ancient Syria, known also as Dercetis
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Atargatis | — |
| genitive | Atargatidis | — |
| dative | Atargatidī | — |
| accusative | Atargatidem | — |
| ablative | Atargatide | — |
| vocative | Atargatis | — |
Ătargătis, īdis, f., = Ἀτάργατις,
I. a Syrian deity, called also Derceto (Δερκετώ), Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81; Macr. p. 1, 23.
Origins
From Ancient Greek Ἀτάργατις (Atárgatis).