Ὀροντοπάτης

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From Old Persian *Arvantapātah.[1]

Proper noun

Ὀροντοπάτης • (Orontopátēs) m (genitive Ὀρoντoπάτου); ? declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian
    1. a satrap of Pontus, father of Mithridates I
    2. son-in-law of Pixodarus and last Carian dynast from the Hecatomnids' dynasty

Descendants

  • Greek: Ὀρoντoπάτης (Orontopátēs)
  • → Latin: Orontopatēs

References

  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.115. *Arvantapāta-”, in 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 114

Further reading

  • Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Ὀρoντoπάτης”, in Iranisches Namenbuch‎ (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, pages 235b-236a
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