Κυαξάρης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Old Median *Huvaxšarah.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Κυαξάρης • (Kuaxárēs) m (genitive Κυαξάρου); first declension
Κυαξάρης • (Kuaxárēs) m (genitive Κυαξάρους); third declension

  1. Cyaxares

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρης; τοῦ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρης
ho Kŭăxắrēs
Genitive τοῦ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρου
toû Kŭăxắrou
Dative τῷ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρῃ
tōî Kŭăxắrēi
Accusative τὸν Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρην
tòn Kŭăxắrēn
Vocative Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρη
Kŭăxắrē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

or

Third declension of ὁ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρης; τοῦ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρους (contracted, Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρης
ho Kŭăxắrēs
Genitive τοῦ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρους
toû Kŭăxắrous
Dative τῷ Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρει
tōî Kŭăxắrei
Accusative τὸν Κῠᾰξᾰ́ρη
tòn Kŭăxắrē
Vocative Κῠᾰ́ξᾰρες
Kŭắxăres
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Κυαξάρης (Kyaxáris)
  • → Latin: Cyaxares

References

  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “4.2.873. *(H)uvaxšara-: *(H)uva-xš-ara-”, 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 217
  2. ^ Schmitt, Rüdiger (2011), Iranische Personennamen in der griechischen Literatur vor Alexander d. Gr. (Iranisches Personennamenbuch. Band 5, Faszikel 5A) (in German), Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, pages 216-218

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