"Bactrus" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

IPA: [ˈbak.trʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈbak.t̪rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: Bactrī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Bactrus [nominative, singular], Bactrī [genitive, singular], Bactrō [dative, singular], Bactrum [accusative, singular], Bactrō [ablative, singular], Bactre [singular, vocative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Βάκτρος (Báktros). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|Βάκτρος}} Ancient Greek Βάκτρος (Báktros) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Bactrus<2>}} Bactrus m sg (genitive Bactrī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Bactrus<2>}}
  1. The river on which Bactra was situated Tags: declension-2, masculine, singular
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