Artaxata

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρτάξατα (Artáxata).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /arˈtak.sa.ta/, [ärˈt̪äks̠ät̪ä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /arˈtak.sa.ta/, [ärˈt̪äksät̪ä]

Proper noun

Artaxata n pl (genitive Artaxatōrum); second declension

The capital of Armenia situated on a bend of the river Araxes

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Artaxata
Genitive	Artaxatōrum
Dative	Artaxatīs
Accusative	Artaxata
Ablative	Artaxatīs
Vocative	Artaxata
Locative	Artaxatīs

References

Artaxata in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“Artaxata”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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