proper noun · femininefirst declension
Ātropatēnē
Ātropatēnē f sg (genitive Ātropatēnēs)
Classical[aː.trɔ.paˈteː.neː]Ecclesiastical[a.tro.paˈtɛː.ne]
Meaning
- Atropatene (an ancient kingdom established by the satrap Atropates in the 4th century BC in northern Media (roughly corresponding to the modern-day region of Azerbaijan in northwestern Iran); later a satrapy of the Parthian and Sasanian empires.)
- Azerbaijan (region in Iran)
- Azerbaijan (country in the Caucasus)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ātropatēnē | — |
| genitive | Ātropatēnēs | — |
| dative | Ātropatēnae | — |
| accusative | Ātropatēnēn | — |
| ablative | Ātropatēnē | — |
| vocative | Ātropatēnē | — |
| locative | Ātropatēnēs | — |
Ā^trŏpătēnē, ēs, f., = Ἀτροπατηνή (Strabo, 11, 506),
I. the northern, mountainous part of Media, now Aderbigian, Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 42 (Jan, Atrapatene).—ā^trŏpătēni, ōrum, m., its inhabitants, Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 42 (Jan, Atrapateni).
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂eh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂eh₁ter-
- Proto-Iranian*HáHtr̥š
- Proto-Indo-European*peh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*peh₂-tó-s
- Proto-Indo-Iranian*paHtás
- Proto-Iranian*paHtáh
- Proto-Iranian*HaHtr̥paHtah
- LatinĀtropatēnē
Old Persian *Ātr̥pātahbor. Ancient Greek Ἀτροπάτης (Atropátēs) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Ancient Greek -νός (-nós) Ancient Greek -ηνός (-ēnós) Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατηνός (Atropatēnós) Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατηνή (Atropatēnḗ)ubor. Latin Ātropatēnē Unadapted borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατηνή (Atropatēnḗ).
Descendants
- EnglishAtropatene