Φαρνάβαζος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Median *Farnabāzu- (literally “having Farnah's arm”),[1] from *farnah- (“glory, splendour”) + *bāzu- (“arm”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Φαρνάβαζος • (Pharnábazos) m (genitive Φαρναβάζου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Pharnabazus

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ Φαρνάβαζος; τοῦ Φαρναβάζου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Φαρνάβαζος
ho Pharnábazos
Genitive τοῦ Φαρναβάζου
toû Pharnabázou
Dative τῷ Φαρναβάζῳ
tôi Pharnabázōi
Accusative τὸν Φαρνάβαζον
tòn Pharnábazon
Vocative Φαρνάβαζε
Pharnábaze
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Φαρνάβαζος (Farnávazos)
  • → Latin: Pharnabazus

Further reading
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021
  1. Tavernier, Jan (2007) Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 177
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