Osroene
See also: Osroëne
English
Osroene southeast of Armenia.
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ὀσροηνή (Osroēnḗ). Compare Ὀσρόης (Osróēs) (probably a form of Χοσρόης (Khosróēs), from Iranian; see خسرو, Classical Syriac ܐܘܪܗܝ (ʾŌrhāy).[1]
Proper noun
Osroene
- (historical) Ancient Syriac kingdom and region in northwestern Mesopotamia, which enjoyed semi-autonomy to complete independence from the years of 132 BCE to 244 CE.
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ὀσροηνή (Osroēnḗ).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /os.roˈeː.neː/, [ɔs.rɔˈeː.neː]
Proper noun
Osroēnē f (genitive Osroēnēs); first declension
Inflection
First declension, Greek type.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Osroēnē |
| genitive | Osroēnēs |
| dative | Osroēnae |
| accusative | Osroēnēn |
| ablative | Osroēnē |
| vocative | Osroēnē |
References
- Osroene in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀσροηνή (Osroēnḗ).
Proper noun
Osroene f
- (historical) Osroene (an ancient kingdom in Mesopotamia)
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