Orodes

Ŏrōdes, is (gen. also Orodi, Cic. Att. 5, 18, 1 Orell. N. cr.; id. ib. 5, 21, 2; id. Fam. 15, 1, 2), m., = Ὀρώδης, a male proper name.

• I A king of the Parthians, who took Crassus prisoner and put him to death, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 14; Vell. 2, 46, 4; Flor. 3, 11, 4.—
• II Orodes, son of the former, Tac. A. 6, 35.—
• III A king of the Colchians, Flor. 3, 5, 28. —
• IV A king of the Albanians, Eutr. 6, 11. —
• V The name of a warrior slain by Mezentius, Verg. A. 10, 732.

Orōdēs, is u. ī, m. (Ὀρώδης), I) König der Parther, der Krassus gefangen nahm, Cic. ep. 15, 1, 2 u.a. Vell. 2, 46, 4. Iustin. 42, 4, 3 sq. – II) König der Albaner, Eutr. 6, 11.

Ŏrōdēs, (14) is, m. (Ὀρώδης), Orode [roi des Parthes, qui fit prisonnier Crassus] ; gén. Orodī Cic. Fam. 15, 1, 2 || roi de Colchide : Flor. 3, 5, 28 || roi dʼAlbanie : Eutr. 6, 11 || nom de guerrier : Virg. En. 10, 732.

Oro'des

(Ὀρώδης,) a name common to many Eastern monarchs, of whom the Parthian kings were the most celebrated. Herodes is probably merely another form of this name.

Oro'des

1. Orodes I., king of Parthia. Arsaces XIV. p. 356.]

Oro'des

2. Orodes II., king of Parthia. [Arsaces XVII., p. 357.]

Oro'des

3. Orodes, son of Artabanus III., king of Parthia. [Arsaces XIX., p. 358a.]

Oro'des

4. Orodes, a king of the Albanians, conquered by Pompey [Pompeius], is called Oroeses by the Greek writers. (D. C. 36.37, 37.4 ; Appian, App. Mith. 103, 117; Oros. 6.4; Eutrop. 6.11.)

Orōdes

(Ὀρώδης). The names of two kings of Parthia. See Arsaces.