Γωβρύης
Ancient Greek
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old Persian 𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎽𐎢𐎺 (g-u-b-ru-u-v /Gaubᵃruva, Gaubarᵘva/), possibly meaning “chewing/devouring cattle” or “having cattle (or beef) for food”.[1][2]
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡɔː.brý.ɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡoˈbry.e̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɣoˈβry.is/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ɣoˈvry.is/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ɣoˈvri.is/
Proper noun
editΓωβρύης • (Gōbrúēs) m (genitive Γοβρύου); first declension
- a male given name from Old Persian, equivalent to English Gobryes
Inflection
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Rüdiger Schmitt, "GAUB(A)RUVA", Encyclopaedia Iranica, December 15, 2000
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “1.2.18. Gaubar(u)va”, 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 17
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