Ὑροιάδης

Ὑροιάδης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian *Vīrayauda (literally “he who fights warriors”)[1][2].

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hy.roi̯.á.dɛːs/ → /y.ryˈa.ðis/ → /i.riˈa.ðis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.roi̯.á.dɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.ryˈa.de̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.ryˈa.ðis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.ryˈa.ðis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.riˈa.ðis/

Proper noun

Ὑροιάδης • (Huroiádēs) m (genitive Ὑροιάδου); first declension

1. a male given name from Old Persian: Hyroeades, a Persian soldier

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Ὑροιάδης; τοῦ Ὑροιάδου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ὑροιάδης ho Huroiádēs
Genitive	τοῦ Ὑροιάδου toû Huroiádou
Dative	τῷ Ὑροιάδῃ tôi Huroiádēi
Accusative	τὸν Ὑροιάδην tòn Huroiádēn
Vocative	Ὑροιάδη Huroiádē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Hyroeadēs

References

1. Hinz, Walther (1975), “*vīrayauda-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 264
2. Tavernier, Jan (2007), “4.2.1907. *Vīrayauda-”, 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 350

Further reading

• Ὑροιάδης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette