Gobryas

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Gobryās, from Ancient Greek Γοβρύᾱς (Gobrúās), from Old Persian 𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎽𐎢𐎺 (g-u-b-ru-u-v /⁠Gaub(a)ruva?⁠/); see Γοβρύᾱς (Gobrúās) for more.

Proper noun

Gobryas (uncountable)

  1. (historical) Any of several notable ancient Persian noblemen

References

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γοβρύᾱς (Gobrúās).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Gobryās m sg (genitive Gobryae); first declension

  1. Gobryas

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Gobryās
Genitive Gobryae
Dative Gobryae
Accusative Gobryān
Ablative Gobryā
Vocative Gobryā

References

  • Gobryas”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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