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Ἀρτασύρας

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Old Median *R̥tasūrah.[1][2]

Proper noun

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Ἀρτασύρας (Artasúrasm (genitive Ἀρτασύρου); first declension

  1. a male given name from Old Median: Artasyras, name of several Median and Achaemenid satraps

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Ἀρτασύρας (Artasúras)
  • Latin: Artasyras

References

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  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*rtāsūra-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 215
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1504. *Ṛtāsūra-”, 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 301

Further reading

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