LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Cyaxarēs

Cyaxarēs m sg (genitive Cyaxaris)
Classical[kyˈak.sa.reːs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃiˈak.sa.res]

Meaning

  1. A king of Media and son of Phraortes

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCyaxarēs—
genitiveCyaxaris—
dativeCyaxarī—
accusativeCyaxarem—
ablativeCyaxare—
vocativeCyaxarēs—

Origins

From Old Median *Huvaxšarah via Ancient Greek Κυαξάρης (Kuaxárēs).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyCyaxaresCyaxares (Κυαξάρας), was, according to Herodotus, the third king of Media, the son of Phraortes, and the grandson of Deioces. He was the most warlike …

Quick answers

What does Cyaxarēs mean in Latin?
Cyaxarēs, a proper noun, means “A king of Media and son of Phraortes”.
What is the genitive of Cyaxarēs?
The genitive singular is Cyaxaris. Cyaxarēs is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Cyaxarēs?
In classical Latin, [kyˈak.sa.reːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [t͡ʃiˈak.sa.res].