Ὀτάνης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian 𐎢𐎫𐎠𐎴 (u-t-a-n /⁠ʰUtānaʰ⁠/).[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Οτᾰ́νης • (Otắnēs) m (genitive Οτᾰ́νου); third declension

  1. a male given name, Otanes, from Old Persian, the name of various Persian individuals

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Οτᾰ́νης; τοῦ Οτᾰ́νου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Οτᾰ́νης
ho Otắnēs
Genitive τοῦ Οτᾰ́νου
toû Otắnou
Dative τῷ Οτᾰ́νῃ
tōî Otắnēi
Accusative τὸν Οτᾰ́νην
tòn Otắnēn
Vocative Οτᾰ́νη
Otắnē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: Otanēs

References

  1. ^ Rüdiger Schmitt, "OTANES" in Encyclopædia Iranica, January 1, 2000
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) 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 20

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