Γαδάτας

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Persian *Gadāta.[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Proper noun[edit]

Γαδάτᾱς (Gadátāsm (genitive Γαδάτᾱ or Γαδάτου); first declension

  1. Gadatas, name of several Persian satraps

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: Γαδάτας (Gadátas)
  • Latin: Gadatās

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*gadāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 101
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.618. *Gadāta-”, 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 185

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