Herodes

Learned borrowing from Latin Hērōdēs, from Ancient Greek Ἡρῴδης (Hērṓidēs).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈɾɔ.ðəs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eˈɾɔ.ðes]

Herodes m

1. Herod

• herodià

Herodes m anim (related adjective Herodův or Herodesův)

1. Herod

From the Ancient Greek Ἡρῴδης (Hērṓidēs).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /heːˈroː.deːs/, [heːˈroːd̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈro.des/, [eˈrɔːd̪es]

Hērōdēs m sg (genitive Hērōdis); third declension

1. A freedman of Atticus.
   • 68–43 BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum in M. Tulli Ciceronis Epistulae I: Epistulae ad Familiares (1901), ed. Louis Claude Purser, book VI, letter i, § 25:

     et heus tu! †genuarios† a Caesare per Herodem talenta Attica L extorsistis?

2. Any one of several potentates of the Herodian dynasty, who held power to varying degrees in the Herodian Kingdom of Judea and its successor states from 37 BC until circa AD 93.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:Herodes.
3. Herodes Atticus (AD 101–177)

Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

• Hērōdiānus
• Hērōdis diēs

• “Hērōdes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Herodes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Herodes m

1. Herod (king of Israel during Biblical times)

Borrowed from Latin Hērōdēs, from Ancient Greek Ἡρώδης (Hērṓdēs).

• IPA^(key): /eˈɾodes/ [eˈɾo.ð̞es]
• Rhymes: -odes
• Syllabification: He‧ro‧des

Herodes m

1. Herod (king)