Σατιφέρνης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Persian *Šyātifarnāh.[1][2]
Proper noun
Σατιφέρνης • (Satiphérnēs) m (genitive Σατιφέρνους); third declension
- a male given name from Old Persian: Satiphernes
- friend of Cyrus the Younger killed by Artaxerxes II at the Battle of Cunaxa
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Σατιφέρνης ho Satiphérnēs | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Σατιφέρνους toû Satiphérnous | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Σατιφέρνει tōî Satiphérnei | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Σατιφέρνη tòn Satiphérnē | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Σατίφερνες Satíphernes | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Σατιφέρνης (Satiférnis)
- → Latin: Satiphernēs
Further reading
- Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Σατιφέρνης”, in Iranisches Namenbuch[2] (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, pages 291b-292a
- Σατιφέρνης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
References
- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*šyātifarnah-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 231
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1645. *Šyātifarnā-”, 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 319