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Ἀσπαθίνης

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎨𐎴 (a-s-p-c-n /⁠Aspacanaʰ⁠/).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ἀσπᾰθῐ́νης (Aspathínēsm (genitive Ἀσπᾰθῐ́νου); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Aspathines, a Persian official under Darius the Great

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: Aspathinēs

References

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  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “1.2.7. *Aspačanā”, 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 14

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