Αὐτοφραδάτης

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Ancient Greek[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Persian *Vātafradātah.[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Proper noun[edit]

Αὐτοφρᾰδᾰ́της (Autophradátēsm (genitive Αὐτοφρᾰδᾰ́του); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Autophradates
    1. satrap of Lydia under Artaxerxes II
    2. navy commander for Darius III
    3. satrap of the Amardi and Tapuri

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Latin: Autophradatēs

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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 341
  2. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*vātafradāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 258

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