Μιθροβαρζάνης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Persian *Miθrabr̥zans.[1][2]
Proper noun
Μιθροβαρζάνης • (Mithrobarzánēs) m (genitive Μιθροβαρζάνους or Μιθροβαρζάνου); third declension
- a male given name from Old Persian: Mithrobarzanes
- father-in-law and betrayer of Datames
- a Persian Magian in Babylon
- commander in Tigranes the Great's army against Lucullus at the Battle of Tigranocerta in 69 BCE
Inflection
As a third-declension noun:
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Μιθροβαρζάνης ho Mithrobarzánēs | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Μιθροβαρζάνους toû Mithrobarzánous | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Μιθροβαρζάνει tôi Mithrobarzánei | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Μιθροβαρζάνη tòn Mithrobarzánē | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Μιθροβάρζανες Mithrobárzanes | ||||||||||||
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As a second-declension noun:
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Μιθροβαρζάνης ho Mithrobarzánēs | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Μιθροβαρζάνου toû Mithrobarzánou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Μιθροβαρζάνῃ tôi Mithrobarzánēi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Μιθροβαρζάνην tòn Mithrobarzánēn | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Μιθροβαρζάνη Mithrobarzánē | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Μιθροβαρζάνης (Mithrovarzánis)
- → Latin: Mithrobarzanēs
References
- Hinz, Walther (1975) “*miθrabrzana-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 167
- Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1106. *Miθrabṛzana-”, 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 249
Further reading
- Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Μιθροβαρζάνης”, in Iranisches Namenbuch (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, pages 208a-209b
- Μιθροβαρζάνης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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