Ἀρύσης

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Persian *Aruša (white).[1][2]

Proper noun[edit]

Ἀρύσης (Arúsēsm (genitive Ἀρύσου); first declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Aryses, brother of Ariarathes II of Cappadocia

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: Ἀρύσης (Arúsēs)
  • Latin: Arysēs

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*aruša-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 38
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.110. *Aruša-”, 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 113

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