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atropatene

/ˌætrəpəˈtiːni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
at-ropatene
IPA
/ˌætrəpəˈtiːni/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

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.

adj

Synonym of Atropatian

noun

Synonym of Atropatian

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₁ter- Proto-Iranian *HáHtr̥š Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-tó-s Proto-Indo-Iranian *paHtás Proto-Iranian *paHtáh Proto-Iranian *HaHtr̥paHtah 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 Ātropatēnēbor. ▲ Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατηνή (Atropatēnḗ)bor. English Atropatene Borrowed from Latin Ātropatēnē or directly from Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατηνή (Atropatēnḗ), feminine of Ἀτροπατηνός (Atropatēnós), from Ἀτροπάτης (Atropátēs, “Atropates”) + -ηνός (-ēnós).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ἀτροπατηνή, Atropatēnus, Ἀτροπατηνός

Inflected Forms

Atropatena (alternative) Atropatenes (plural)

Derived Forms

Atropatenian Atropatenid

Phrases

Atropatene Media Atropatian Media Media Atropatena Media Atropatene

Frequently Paired Words

Atropatena Atropates Atropatia Atropatian Atropatian Media Media Atropatena Media Atropatene

Synonyms

Atropatia Atropatian Media Atropatene Media Media Atropatena, Media Atropatene Ātṛpātakāna Ādurbādagān Atropatian

Rhymes With

bikini genie sweeney martini lamborghini teeny beanie zucchini gini santorini feeney queenie

Questions

How do you pronounce atropatene?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌætrəpəˈtiːni/.
What does atropatene mean?
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.
Where does atropatene come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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