Βαγαῖος
See also: βαγαῖος
Ancient Greek
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Persian *Bagayah.[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ba.ɡâi̯.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /baˈɡɛ.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βaˈʝɛ.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vaˈʝe.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vaˈʝe.os/
Proper noun
[edit]Βᾰγαῖος • (Băgaîos) m (genitive Βᾰγαίου); second declension
- a male given name, Bagaeus, from Old Persian, an Achaemenid nobleman
Inflection
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Latin: Bagaeus
References
[edit]- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*bagaya”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 61
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.306. *Bagaya-”, 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 143
Further reading
[edit]- Βαγαῖος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
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