Σπιταμένης
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from an early Sogdian cognate of Old Persian *Spitamanaʰ (“with a pure mind”).[1][2]
Proper noun
[edit]Σπιταμένης • (Spitaménēs) m (genitive Σπιταμένου); ? declension
- a male given name from Sogdian: Spitamenes, Sogdian warlord
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Σπιταμένης ho Spitaménēs | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Σπιταμένου toû Spitaménou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Σπιταμένῃ tôi Spitaménēi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Σπιταμένην tòn Spitaménēn | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Σπιταμένη Spitaménē | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- Greek: Σπιταμένης (Spitaménis)
- → Latin: Spitamenēs
References
[edit]- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*spitamanah-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 227
- ^ 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 314
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms borrowed from Sogdian
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Sogdian
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek proper nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek given names
- Ancient Greek male given names
- Ancient Greek male given names from Sogdian
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