Σατιβαρζάνης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian *Šyātibr̥zaⁿs (literally “exalting prosperity”).[1][2]

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Σᾰτῐβᾰρζᾰ́νης • (Satibarzánēs) m (genitive Σᾰτῐβᾰρζᾰ́νου); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Satibarzanes
    1. chamberlain of Artaxerxes I
    2. a eunuch who lived during the early reign of Artaxerxes II
    3. a satrap of Aria and supporter of Bessus

Inflection
First declension of ὁ Σᾰτῐβᾰρζᾰ́νης; τοῦ Σᾰτῐβᾰρζᾰ́νου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Σᾰτῐβᾰρζᾰ́νης
ho Satibarzánēs
Genitive τοῦ Σᾰτῐβᾰρζᾰ́νου
toû Satibarzánou
Dative τῷ Σᾰτῐβᾰρζᾰ́νῃ
tôi Satibarzánēi
Accusative τὸν Σᾰτῐβᾰρζᾰ́νην
tòn Satibarzánēn
Vocative Σᾰτῐβᾰρζᾰ́νη
Satibarzánē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Σατιβαρζάνης (Sativarzánis)
  • → Latin: Satibarzanēs

Further reading

References
  1. Tavernier, Jan (2007), “4.2.1637. *Šātibṛzana-”, 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 318
  2. Hinz, Walther (1975), “*šyātibrzana-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 231
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