𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠

From 𐎠𐎼𐎫 (arta, “Asha; truth”) +‎ 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎶 (xšaçam, “realm; reign”).[1] Cognate with Parthian 𐭀𐭓𐭕𐭇𐭔𐭕𐭓‎ (ʾrtḥštr /Ardaxšahr/).

𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 (a-r-t-x-š-ç-a /Artaxšaçāʰ/) m[2]

1. a male given name: Artaxerxes

(Taking Old Persian as representative for all Old Iranian)

• Middle Persian:

  Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭠𐭥𐭲𐭧𐭱𐭲𐭥‎ (ʾrtḥštr /Ardašīr, Ardaxšahr/)

  • Persian: اردشیر‎ (ardešir)
  • → Old Armenian: Արտաշիր (Artašir), Արտաշէս (Artašēs), Արտասիրէս (Artasirēs)
  • → Ancient Greek: Ἀρταξίας (Artaxías)
• → Akkadian:

  Late Babylonian: 𒅈 (ar /Ar/), 𒌒 (ár /Ar/), 𒅈𒋫𒀪𒄩𒐼𒄑𒋢 (ar-ta-ʾ-ḫa-šá-is-su /Artaʾḫašaisu/), 𒅈𒋫𒀝𒁲𒊍𒋢 (ar-ta-ak-šá-as-su /Artakšasu/), 𒅈𒋳𒆳𒋢 (ar-tak-šat-su /Artakšatsu/), 𒌒𒋳𒆳𒋢 (ár-tak-šat-su /Artakšatsu/), 𒀸𒋫𒀝𒐼𒊍𒋢 (aš-ta-ak-šá-as-su /Aštakšasu/), 𒅈𒋫𒄴𒊓𒋢 (ar-ta-aḫ-sa-su /Artaḫsasu/), 𒅈𒋫𒄴𒐼𒊍𒋛𒅖 (ar-ta-aḫ-šá-as-si-iš /Artaḫšasiš/), 𒅈𒋫𒄴𒐼𒊍𒋢 (ar-ta-aḫ-šá-as-su /Artaḫšasu/), 𒅈𒋫𒀝𒐼𒊍𒋢 (ar-ta-ak-šá-as-su /Artakšasu/), 𒅈𒋫𒊍𒋢 (ar-ta-as-su /Artasu/), 𒅈𒈭𒊓𒋢 (ar-taḫ-sa-su /Artaḫsasu/), 𒅈𒈭𒊓𒌅 (ar-taḫ-sa-tu /Artaḫsatu/), 𒅈𒈭𒊭𒊍𒋢 (ar-taḫ-ša-as-su /Artaḫšasu/), 𒅈𒈭𒐼𒊍 (ar-taḫ-šá-as /Artaḫšas/), 𒅈𒈭𒐼𒊍𒄴𒋢 (ar-taḫ-šá-as-aḫ-su /Artaḫšasaḫsu/), 𒅈𒈭𒐼𒊍𒄑𒋢 (ar-taḫ-šá-as-is-su /Artaḫšasisu/), 𒅈𒈭𒐼𒊍𒊓𒀾 (ar-taḫ-šá-as-sa-áš /Artaḫšasaš/), 𒅈𒈭𒐼𒊍𒋛𒅖 (ar-taḫ-šá-as-si-iš /Artaḫšasiš/), 𒅈𒈭𒐼𒊍𒋀 (ar-taḫ-šá-as-siš /Artaḫšasiš/), 𒅈𒈭𒐼𒊍𒋢 (ar-taḫ-šá-as-su /Artaḫšasu/), 𒅈𒈭𒆳𒋢 (ar-taḫ-šat-su /Artaḫšatsu/), 𒅈𒃮𒐼𒊍𒋢 (ar-táḫ-šá-as-su /Artaḫšasu/), 𒅈𒋳𒀀𒄭𒅆 (ar-tak-a-ḫi-ši /Artakaḫiši/), 𒅈𒋳𒊍𒋢 (ar-tak-as-su /Artakasu/), 𒅈𒋫𒅗𒋢 (ar-ta-ka-su /Artakasu/), 𒅈𒋳𒐼𒊍𒋛 (ar-tak-šá-as-si /Artakšasi/), 𒅈𒋳𒐼𒊍𒋢 (ar-tak-šá-as-su /Artakšasu/), 𒅈𒋳𒐼𒄿𒋢 (ar-tak-šá-i-su /Artakšaisu/), 𒅈𒋳𒐼𒋛 (ar-tak-šá-si /Artakšasi/), 𒅈𒋳𒐼𒋢 (ar-tak-šá-su /Artakšasu/), 𒅈𒋳𒆳𒋢 (ar-tak-šat-su /Artakšatsu/), 𒅈𒋫𒊑𒋫𒊍𒋢 (ar-ta-ri-ta-as-su /Artaritasu/), 𒌒𒆳𒋢 (ár-šat-su /Aršatsu/), 𒌒𒈭𒐼𒊍𒋛 (ár-taḫ-šá-as-si /Artaḫšasi/), 𒌒𒈭𒐼𒊍𒋢 (ár-taḫ-šá-as-su /Artaḫšasu/), 𒌒𒈭𒐼𒊍𒌑𒋢 (ár-taḫ-šá-as-ú-su /Artaḫšasusu/), 𒌒𒈭𒐼𒋢 (ár-taḫ-šá-su /Artaḫšasu/), 𒌒𒈭𒆳𒋢 (ár-taḫ-šat-su /Artaḫšatsu/), 𒌒𒈭𒐼𒍝𒋢 (ár-taḫ-šá-za-su /Artaḫšazasu/), 𒌒𒋳𒀪𒋢 (ár-tak-ʾ-su /Artakʾsu/), 𒌒𒋳𒐼𒊍𒋢 (ár-tak-šá-as-su /Artakšasu/), 𒌒𒋳𒆳𒋢 (ár-tak-šat-su /Artakšatsu/), 𒌒𒋫𒆳𒋢 (ár-ta-š[at-su] /Artaš[atsu]/), 𒀸𒈭𒐼𒊍𒋢 (aš-taḫ-šá-as-su /Aštaḫšasu/), 𒀸𒈭𒐼𒋛 (aš-taḫ-šá-si /Aštaḫšasi/), 𒀸𒈭𒆳𒋢 (aš-taḫ-šat-su /Aštaḫšatsu/), 𒀸𒈭𒐼𒊍𒋢 (aš-taḫ-šá-as-su /Aštaḫšasu/), □𒈭𒐼𒊍𒋛𒍪 (□-taḫ-šá-as-si-sú /□taḫšasisu/)[1]

• → Ancient Greek: Ἀρταξέρξης (Artaxérxēs), Ἀρταξέσσης (Artaxéssēs), Ἀρτασέσσης (Artaséssēs)[1]
  • → Latin: Artaxerxēs
    • → English: Artaxerxes
• → Aramaic:

  Biblical Aramaic: אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא‎ (ʾartaḥšaśt), אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא‎ (ʾartaḥšast)

  Imperial Aramaic: 𐡀𐡓𐡕𐡇𐡔‬𐡎‬‬𐡔‬‎ (ʾrtḥšsš)[1]

  • → Biblical Hebrew: אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתָּא‎ (ʾartaḥšáśtā), אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא‎ (ʾartaḥšaśt), אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא‎ (ʾartaḥšast)
• → Egyptian:

  Demotic: ꜣrṱẖšsš, ꜣrṱẖštš, ꜣrṱẖšṱš, ꜣrṱẖṱš[1]

  Late Egyptian: (ꜣrwṯḫꜣšsšꜣ), (ꜣrtꜣḫꜣšꜣsšꜣ), (ꜣrwtꜣḫšꜣšꜣs), (ꜣrwtꜣḫꜣšꜣsšꜣ), (ꜣrwṯḫšsꜣ)[1]

• → Elamite:

  Achaemenid Elamite: 𒅕𒆪𒅅𒐼𒆜𒐼 (ir-da-ik-šá-iš-šá /Irdaikšaiša/), 𒅕𒋳𒅅𒐼𒀾𒐼 (ir-tà-ik-šá-áš-šá /Irtaikšaša/), 𒅕𒋳𒅅𒐼𒅖𒐼 (ir-tà-ik-šá-iš-šá /Irtaikšaiša/)[1]

• → Lycian: 𐊁𐊕𐊗𐊀𐊋𐊖𐊖𐊆𐊕𐊀𐊈𐊀- (ertakssiraza-) (possibly)
• → Lydian: 𐤠𐤭𐤯𐤠𐤨𐤮𐤠𐤳𐤳𐤠𐤬‎ (artakśassao), 𐤠𐤭𐤯𐤠𐤨𐤮𐤠𐤮𐤳𐤠‎ (artakśaś[sa])[1]

• Rüdiger Schmitt (December 15, 1986), "Artaxerxes", Encyclopædia Iranica.