Σατάσπης

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Median *Satāspa (literally possessing a hundred horses).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Σᾰτᾰ́σπης (Satáspēsm (genitive Σᾰτᾰ́σπου); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Median: Sataspes, a Persian navigator and commander

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: Sataspēs

References

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  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*satāspa-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 223
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1577. *Satāspa-”, 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 311

Further reading

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