Rhagae

Latin

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Alternative forms

• Rhagānae
• Rhages

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ῥάγαι (Rhágai), itself from Old Persian 𐎼𐎥𐎠 (Ragā)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈrʰa.ɡae̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈraː.d͡ʒe]

Proper noun

Rhagae f pl (genitive Rhagārum); first declension

1. Ray, a city in Persia

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Rhagae
genitive	Rhagārum
dative	Rhagīs
accusative	Rhagās
ablative	Rhagīs
vocative	Rhagae
locative	Rhagīs

Further reading

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