Ἰνταφέρνης

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian 𐎻𐎡𐎭𐎳𐎼𐎴𐎠 (vi-i-d-f-r-n-a /⁠Viⁿdafarnāʰ⁠/).[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἰντᾰφέρνης (Intaphérnēsm (genitive Ἰντᾰφέρνου); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Intaphernes, bow-carrier of Darius the Great

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: Intaphernēs

References

  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 22
  2. ^ Gardner, Percy (1886) The Coins of the Greek and Scythic Kings of Bactria and India in the British Museum, London: Gilbert & Rivington Ltd., →ISBN, pages 103-106

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