Σφενδαδάτης
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Persian *Spantadātah.[1][2]
Proper noun
[edit]Σφενδαδάτης • (Sphendadátēs) m (genitive Σφενδαδάτου); first declension
- a male given name from Old Persian: Sphendadates
- a Magian who usurped the Achaemenid throne after the murder of Smerdis and the death of Cambyses II; likely an epithet of Gaumāta
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Σφενδαδάτης ho Sphendadátēs | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Σφενδαδάτου toû Sphendadátou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Σφενδαδάτῃ tôi Sphendadátēi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Σφενδαδάτην tòn Sphendadátēn | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Σφενδαδάτᾰ Sphendadátă | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- Greek: Σφενδαδάτης (Sfendadátis)
- → Latin: Sphendadatēs
Further reading
[edit]- Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Spentōdāta”, in Iranisches Namenbuch[2] (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 308
References
[edit]- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*spntadāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 227
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1595. *Spantadāta-”, 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 313
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- Ancient Greek proper nouns
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- Ancient Greek first-declension proper nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the first declension
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek given names
- Ancient Greek male given names
- Ancient Greek male given names from Old Persian
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