Φραάτης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Parthian *Frahāta (literally “gained, earned”).[1] See Persian فرهاد (farhâd) for more.
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pʰraˈa.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɸraˈa.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /fraˈa.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /fraˈa.tis/
Proper noun
Φραάτης • (Phraátēs) m (genitive Φραάτου); third declension
- a male given name from Parthian: Phraates, the name of several kings of Parthia
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Φραάτης ho Phraátēs | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Φραάτου toû Phraátou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Φραάτῃ tôi Phraátēi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Φραάτην tòn Phraátēn | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Φραάτᾰ Phraáta | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: Phraatēs
References
- Rüdiger Schmitt, "PERSONAL NAMES, IRANIAN iv. PARTHIAN PERIOD" in Encyclopædia Iranica, July 20, 2005
Further reading
- Φραάτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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