Βᾶτις

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Persian *Bātah.[1]

Proper noun

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Βᾶτις (Bâtism (genitive Βᾶτιδος); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Batis, a Persian military commander who resisted Alexander the Great

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Βᾶτις (Bâtis)
  • Latin: Batis

References

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  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.331. *Bāta-”, 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 147

Further reading

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