Βᾶτις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Persian *Bāta (“wine”)[1].
Proper noun
Βᾶτις • (Bâtis) m (genitive Βᾶτιδος); third declension
- a male given name from Old Persian: Batis, a Persian military commander who resisted Alexander the Great
Inflection
Third declension of ὁ Βᾶτῐς; τοῦ Βᾱ́τῐδος (Attic)
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Βᾶτῐς ho Bâtis | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Βᾱ́τῐδος toû Bā́tidos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Βᾱ́τῐδῐ tôi Bā́tidi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Βᾱ́τῐδᾰ tòn Bā́tida | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Βᾶτῐς Bâtis | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Βᾶτις (Vᾶtis)
- → Latin: Batis
References
- Tavernier, Jan (2007), “4.2.331. *Bāta-”, 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 147
Further reading
- Βᾶτις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)