Δᾶτις

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Ancient Greek[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Persian *Dāta (given)[1] and *Dātiš, *Dātiya (given).[2]

Proper noun[edit]

Δᾶτις (Dâtism (genitive Δᾶτιδος); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Datis, an Achaemenid admiral who led Darius I's invasion of Greece

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Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: Δᾶτις (Dâtis)
  • Latin: Datis

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.508. *Dāta-”, 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 169
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.522. *Dātiya-”, 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 172

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