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Atropatian

adj · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌætɹəˈpeɪʃən/
  • rhymes with -eɪʃən

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to Atropates.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Atropatene

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of or relating to Atropatene/Atropatia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Atropatene, Atropatenian

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A native or inhabitant of Atropatene/Atropatia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Atropatene, Atropatenian

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2eh1- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h2eh1ter- Proto-Iranian *HáHtr̥š Proto-Indo-European *peh2- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *peh2-tó-s Proto-Indo-Iranian *paHtás Proto-Iranian *paHtáh Proto-Iranian *HaHtr̥paHtah Old Persian *Ātr̥pātahbor. Ancient Greek Ἀτροπάτης (Atropátēs)bor. Latin Atropatēslbor. English Atropates Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Atropatian From Atropates + -ian.

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατία (Atropatía)bor. Latin Atropatialbor. English Atropatia Middle English -n English -n English Atropatian From Atropatia + -n.

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: atropatien — Translations
  • German: atropatisch — Translations
  • Ancient Greek: Ἀτροπάτιος (Atropátios) — Translations
  • Latin: Atropatēnus — Translations
  • Russian: атропатский (atropatskij) — Translations
  • French: atropaténien — Translations
  • French: Atropatien — Translations
  • French: Atropatienne — Translations
  • French: Atropaténien — Translations
  • French: Atropaténienne — Translations
  • Ancient Greek: Ἀτροπατηνός (Atropatēnós) — Translations
  • Latin: Atropatēnus — Translations