The Collaborative International Dictionary
Patesi \Pa*te"si\, n. [Assyrian.] (Babylonian Antiq.) A religious as well as a secular designation applied to rulers of some of the city states of ancient Chaldea, as Lagash or Shirpurla, who were conceived to be direct representatives of the tutelary god of the place.
Usage examples of "patesi".
He wondered briefly how the Black One had known that Bel Adad, the Patesi of Borsippa and Maqam Nifl, would send a message this important by-a mere human.
I have observed how Bel Adad, our very own Patesi, plays all ends against the middle and hopes the three will destroy each other to leave him the victor.
Black One had known that Bel Adad, the Patesi of Borsippa and Maqam Nifl, would send a message this important by a mere human.
Ah, nothing is entirely sure when one deals with an enemy as devious as the Patesi Adad.
Anyone powerful enough to defeat one of the Patesi automatically becomes one himself.
Enlil used him to defeat Kingu, who was then the Ellilutu and Patesi of Muspell.
It is the dread Utukki Limnuti, the Book of Demons, that once belonged to the mighty Patesi Enmeenlu of Badtabira during the First Dark Empire.
The calling of the demons bad exhausted the Patesi, making them weaker than they had ever been.
Ziusudra was his name, and like the present-day Patesi Utu, he had worshipped the Igigi, the three hundred gods of Muspell, rather than dealing with demons from Kur.
We near the Utukki Limnuti, for these are the servants the Patesi of Badtabira set to guard his treasure.
Book of Demons, that once belonged to the mighty Patesi Enmeenlu of Badtabira during the First Dark Empire.
Ziusudra was his name, and like the present day Patesi Utu, he had worshipped the Igigi, the three hundred gods of Muspell, rather than dealing with demons from Kur.
Ziusudra was his name, and like the present-day Patesi Utu, he had worshipped the Igigi, the three hundred gods of Muspell, rather than dealing with demons from Kur.