Ὀροντοπάτης

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Persian *Arvantapātah.[1]

Proper noun

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Ὀροντοπάτης (Orontopátēsm (genitive Ὀρoντoπάτου); ? declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian
    1. a satrap of Pontus, father of Mithridates I
    2. son-in-law of Pixodarus and last Carian dynast from the Hecatomnids' dynasty

Descendants

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  • Greek: Ὀρoντoπάτης (Orontopátēs)
  • Latin: Orontopatēs

References

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  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.115. *Arvantapāta-”, 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 114

Further reading

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