Μαζαῖος
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Persian *Mazdāya-.[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /maz.dâi̯.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /maˈzɛ.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /maˈzɛ.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /maˈze.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /maˈze.os/
Proper noun edit
Μᾰζαῖος • (Mazaîos) m (genitive Μᾰζαίου); second declension
Inflection edit
Descendants edit
- → Latin: Mazaeus
Further reading edit
- Μαζαῖος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) 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 244
- ^ * Ernst Badian, "MAZAEUS" in Encyclopædia Iranica, April 21, 2015