Rages

Latin

Alternative forms

• Rhagānae
• Rhagae

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈra.ɡes/, [ˈräɡɛs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈra.d͡ʒes/, [ˈräːd͡ʒes]

Proper noun

Rages m sg (genitive Ragis); third declension

1. Ray, a city in Persia

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Rages
genitive	Ragis
dative	Ragī
accusative	Ragem
ablative	Rage
vocative	Rages
locative	Ragī Rage

Further reading

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