Surenas

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σουρήνας (Sourḗnas), from Parthian 𐭎𐭅𐭓𐭉𐭍 (swryn /⁠Sūrēn⁠/).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Sūrēnās m sg (genitive Sūrēnae); first declension

  1. A Parthian general who defeated the Romans in the Battle of Carrhae

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

singular
nominative Sūrēnās
genitive Sūrēnae
dative Sūrēnae
accusative Sūrēnān
ablative Sūrēnā
vocative Sūrēnā

References

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