Ῥωσάκης
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Ῥοισάκης (Rhoisákēs)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Persian *Raucakah.[1][2]
Proper noun
[edit]Ῥωσάκης • (Rhōsákēs) m (genitive Ῥωσάκου); first declension
- a male given name from Old Persian: Rhosaces
- satrap of Ionia and Lydia, brother of Spithridates and general of the Achaemenid army at Pelusium
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Ῥωσάκης ho Rhōsákēs | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Ῥωσάκου toû Rhōsákou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Ῥωσάκῃ tôi Rhōsákēi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Ῥωσάκην tòn Rhōsákēn | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Ῥωσάκη Rhōsákē | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- → Latin: Rhōsacēs
References
[edit]- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*raučaka-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 202
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1381. *Raučaka-”, 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 284
Further reading
[edit]- Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Ῥωσάκης”, in Iranisches Namenbuch[2] (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 262a
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms borrowed from Old Persian
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Old Persian
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek proper nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns
- 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