Artaxias

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρταξίας (Artaxías), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 (a-r-t-x-š-ç-a /⁠Artaxšaçā⁠/), or from another Old Iranian language *Artaxšaθra-. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [arˈtak.si.aːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [arˈtak.si.as] === Proper noun === Artaxiās m sg (genitive Artaxiae); first declension The name of several kings of Armenia ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only. === References === “Artaxias”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.