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Darius

Darius

See also: darius

English

Proper noun

Darius

  1. Name of several kings in Achaemenid dynasty of Persia, 6th to 4th century BCE.
    • 1611, Bible (KJV), Daniel 5:31::
      And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
  2. A male given name.

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Latin

Alternative forms

  • Dārēus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δαρεῖος (Dareîos), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 (Dārayava(h)uš).

Proper noun

Dārīus

  1. Darius

darius

darius

See also: Darius

Lithuanian

Participle

darius

  1. past adverbial padalyvis participle of daryti.