Μεγάβαζος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Μεγαβάζης (Megabázēs)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian *Bagavazdā or Old Median *Bagabāzu.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /me.ɡá.baz.dos/ → /meˈɣa.βa.zos/ → /meˈɣa.va.zos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /me.ɡá.baz.dos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /meˈɡa.ba.zos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /meˈɣa.βa.zos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /meˈɣa.va.zos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /meˈɣa.va.zos/

Proper noun

Μεγάβαζος • (Megábazos) m (genitive Μεγᾰβάζου); second declension

1. Megabazus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Μεγᾰ́βᾰζος; τοῦ Μεγᾰβᾰ́ζου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μεγᾰ́βᾰζος ho Megábazos
Genitive	τοῦ Μεγᾰβᾰ́ζου toû Megabázou
Dative	τῷ Μεγᾰβᾰ́ζῳ tôi Megabázōi
Accusative	τὸν Μεγᾰ́βᾰζον tòn Megábazon
Vocative	Μεγᾰ́βᾰζε Megábaze
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Μεγάβαζος (Megávazos)
• → Latin: Megabazus

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[2], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016