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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Borrowed from {{bor|grc|peo|*R̥tafarnā}}, from {{af|peo|𐎠𐎼𐎫|ts1=r̥taʰ|t1=divinity Asha; truth|*farnah|t2=fortune, glory}}.<ref>{{R:ira:Hinz|page=210}}</ref><ref>{{R:ira:Tavernier|page=294}}</ref>
Borrowed from {{bor|grc|xme-old|*R̥tafarnā}}, from {{af|xme-old|r̥taʰ|t1=divinity Asha; truth|*farnah|t2=fortune, glory}}.<ref>{{R:ira:Hinz|page=210}}</ref><ref>{{R:ira:Tavernier|page=294}}</ref>


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Median *R̥tafarnā, from r̥taʰ (divinity Asha; truth) +‎ *farnah (fortune, glory).[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἀρτᾰφέρνης (Artaphérnēsm (genitive Ἀρτᾰφέρνους); third declension[3][4]

  1. a male given name Artaphernes

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Αρταφέρνης (Artaférnis)

References

  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 210
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) 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 294
  3. ^ Ἀρταφέρνης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
  4. ^ Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[2], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,002