LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininethird declension

Zarax

Zarax f sg (genitive Zaracis)
Classical[ˈza.raks]Ecclesiastical[ˈd͡zaː.raks]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularThe name of a town and mountain of Laconia

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeZarax—
genitiveZaracis—
dativeZaracī—
accusativeZaracem—
ablativeZarace—
vocativeZarax—
locativeZaracī
Zarace		—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ζάραξ (Zárax).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyZaraxZarax (Ζάραξ, Paus., Polyb.; Ζάρηξ, Ptol.: Eth. Ζαρήκιος, Steph. B. sub voce a town on the eastern coast of Laconia, with a good harbour, situated upo…

Quick answers

What does Zarax mean in Latin?
Zarax, a proper noun, means “The name of a town and mountain of Laconia”.
What is the genitive of Zarax?
The genitive singular is Zaracis. Zarax is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Zarax?
In classical Latin, [ˈza.raks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈd͡zaː.raks].