Ἀριοβαρζάνης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian *Aryābr̥zans.[1][2]

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Ἀρῐοβαρζάνης • (Ariobarzánēs) m (genitive Ἀρῐοβαρζάνους or Ἀρῐοβαρζάνου); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Ariobarzanes
    1. son of one Mithridates and satrap of Phrygia and the Hellespont
    2. local dynast of the Propontis
    3. son of Artabazus and commander of the Erythrean soldiers at the Battle of Gaugamela
    4. a son of Darius III
    5. a son of Mithridates I of Pontus
    6. an uncle of Syphax of Numidia
    7. Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia
    8. Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia
    9. Ariobarzanes III of Cappadocia
    10. Ariobarzanes I of Media Atropatene
    11. Ariobarzanes I of Media Atropatene
    12. Ariobarzanes II of Atropatene
    13. a sophist from Cilicia

Inflection

As a third-declension noun:

Third declension of ὁ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνης; τοῦ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνους (contracted, Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνης
ho Ariobarzánēs
Genitive τοῦ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνους
toû Ariobarzánous
Dative τῷ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνει
tôi Ariobarzánei
Accusative τὸν Ἀρῐοβαρζάνη
tòn Ariobarzánē
Vocative Ἀρῐοβάρζανες
Ariobárzanes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

As a second-declension noun:

First declension of ὁ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνης; τοῦ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνης
ho Ariobarzánēs
Genitive τοῦ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνου
toû Ariobarzánou
Dative τῷ Ἀρῐοβαρζάνῃ
tôi Ariobarzánēi
Accusative τὸν Ἀρῐοβαρζάνην
tòn Ariobarzánēn
Vocative Ἀρῐοβαρζάνη
Ariobarzánē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Αριοβαρζάνης (Ariovarzánis)
  • → Latin: Ariobarzanēs

Further reading

References
  1. "ARIOBARZANES" in Encyclopædia Iranica, December 15, 1986
  2. Hinz, Walther (1975) “*aryābrzana-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 39
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