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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δατάμης (Datámēs), itself from Old Persian *Dātamah or *Dātāmah.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Datamēs m sg (genitive Datamis); third declension
- A general and satrap of Cappadocia
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Datames in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Datames”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray