Ἀρταβάζης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Persian *R̥tavazdāh (possessing endurance through Arta).[1][2][3]

Proper noun

Ἀρταβάζης • (Artabázēs) m (genitive Ἀρταβάζου); second declension

  1. Artabazes, name of several kings of Armenia

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Ἀρταβάζης (Artabázēs)
  • Latin: Artabazes

References

  1. Rüdiger Schmitt, “Medisches und persisches Sprachgut bei Herodot,” ZDMG 117, 1967, p. 128
  2. Rüdiger Schmitt, "ARTAVASDES" in Encyclopædia Iranica, December 15, 1986
  3. 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 297

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