Gordias

== English == === Alternative forms === Gordius === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Gordiās, from Ancient Greek Γορδίας (Gordías). === Proper noun === Gordias (Greek mythology) The name of at least two members of the royal house of Phrygia, the best-known of which was reputedly the founder of the Phrygian capital city Gordium, the maker of the legendary Gordian knot, and the father of the legendary king Midas. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === isograd == Latin == === Alternative forms === Gordius === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γορδίᾱς (Gordíās). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡɔr.di.aːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡɔr.di.as] === Proper noun === Gordiās m sg (genitive Gordiae); first declension (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Gordias ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only. === References === “Gordias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Gordias”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.