Amytis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄμυτις (Ámutis).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Amytis f sg (genitive Amytis); third declension

  1. The daughter of Astyages, the wife of Cyrus and the mother of Cambyses

Declension

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

singular
nominative Amytis
genitive Amytis
dative Amytī
accusative Amytem
ablative Amyte
vocative Amytis

References

  • Amytis”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray