Μιθραδάτης
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Μιτραδάτης (Mitradátēs)
- Μιθριδάτης (Mithridátēs)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Persian *Miθradātah.[1][2]
Proper noun
Μιθραδᾱ́της • (Mithradā́tēs) m (genitive Μιθραδᾱ́του); first declension
- a male given name, Mithradates, from Old Persian, equivalent to English Mithradates
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Μιθραδᾱ́της ho Mithradā́tēs | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Μιθραδᾱ́του toû Mithradā́tou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Μιθραδᾱ́τῃ tōî Mithradā́tēi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Μιθραδᾱ́την tòn Mithradā́tēn | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Μιθραδᾶτᾰ Mithradâtă | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Μιθραδάτης (Mithradátis)
- → Latin: Mithradātēs
References
- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*miθradāta”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 167
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1109. *Miθradāta-”, 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 249