Atossa

== Translingual == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Atossa f A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – synonym of Vicia of legumes. A taxonomic genus within the family Epicopeiidae – synonym of Nossa of moths. A taxonomic genus within the family Cerambycidae – synonym of Grammoechus of beetles. == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄτοσσα (Átossa), itself from Old Persian *Hutauθā. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈtɔs.sa] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈtɔs.sa] === Proper noun === Atossa f sg (genitive Atossae); first declension The daughter of Cyrus and wife of Darius ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Atossa”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray