Oroetes
Latin
Etymology
Ancient Greek Ὀροίτης (Oroítēs)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /oˈroe̯.teːs/, [ɔˈroe̯t̪eːs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /oˈre.tes/, [oˈrɛːt̪es]
Proper noun
Oroetēs m sg (genitive Oroetae); first declension
- Oroetes, satrap of Lydia
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs), singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Oroetēs |
| Genitive | Oroetae |
| Dative | Oroetae |
| Accusative | Oroetēn |
| Ablative | Oroetē |
| Vocative | Oroetē |
Descendants
- English: Oroetes
- French: Orétès
- Italian: Orete
References
- “Oroetes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Oroetes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Oroetes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette