Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Old Persian *Gāučiθrah.[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Γωσῐ́θρης (Gōsíthrēsm (genitive Γωσῐ́θρου); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Median: Gosithres, a Persian man, brother of Artaxerxes

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: Gōsithrēs

References

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  1. ^ Albert F. de Jong, “Traditions of the Magi: Zoroastrianism in Greek and Latin Literature,” BRILL, 1997, p. 99-100

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