Μεγαδόστης
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Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Persian *Bagadušta (“Loved by Baga (God)”),[1] from Old Persian *Baga- (“God”) + *dušta- (“loved”).[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.ɡa.dós.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /me.ɡaˈdos.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /me.ɣaˈðos.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /me.ɣaˈðos.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /me.ɣaˈðos.tis/
Proper noun[edit]
Μεγᾰδόστης • (Megadóstēs) m (genitive Μεγᾰδόστου); first declension
- a male given name from Old Persian: Megadostes, father of Mascames
Inflection[edit]
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Μεγᾰδόστης ho Megadóstēs | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Μεγᾰδόστου toû Megadóstou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Μεγᾰδόστῃ tôi Megadóstēi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Μεγᾰδόστην tòn Megadóstēn | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Μεγᾰδόστᾰ Megadósta | ||||||||||||
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Descendants[edit]
- → Latin: Megadostēs
Further reading[edit]
- Μεγαδόστης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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