Ἀρτεμβάρης

Ancient Greek edit

 
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old Persian *R̥tambarah.[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

 

Proper noun edit

Ἀρτεμβᾰ́ρης (Artembárēsm (genitive Ἀρτεμβᾰ́ρου); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Artembares
    1. a Median eunuch and head of the cupbearers under Astyages
    2. the grandfather of Artayctes
    3. an Achaemenid army commander who died at the Battle of Salamis
    4. a descendant of Harpagus and dynast of Pinara in Lycia

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Latin: Artembarēs

References edit

  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*rtambara”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 213
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1485. *Ṛtambara-”, 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 298

Further reading edit