Darius

See also: darius

English

Borrowed from Latin Dārīus, from Ancient Greek Δᾱρεῖος (Dāreîos), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎢𐏁 (Dārayauš), shortened form of 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 (Dārayava(h)uš), see it for more.

Darius

Any of several kings in Achaemenid dynasty of Persia, 6th to 4th century BCE.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Daniel 5:31:
  
  And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
A male given name.

any of several Persian kings

Irish: Dáirias m
Italian: Dario (it)
Japanese: ダレイオス (Dareiosu), ダーレイオス (dāreiosu)
Kurdish: Daryûs (ku), Daryûş (ku), Dara (ku)
Latin: Darius
Macedonian: Дариј m (Darij)
Middle Persian: [Book Pahlavi needed] (dʾlʾḇ /Dārā(y)/)
Norwegian: Dareios
Persian: داریوش‎ (fa) (dâryuš), دارا‎ (fa) (dârâ) (archaic)
Old Persian: 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 (dârayavauš)
Polish: Dariusz (pl)
Portuguese: Dario
Romanian: Darius m
Russian: Да́рий (ru) m (Dárij)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Дарије m

Roman: Darije m
Spanish: Darío (es) m
Swedish: Darieios, Darius
Turkish: Darius
Ukrainian: Да́рій m (Dárij)
Urdu: دارا‎ m (dārā)

male given name

From English Darius, borrowed from Latin Dārīus, from Ancient Greek Δᾱρεῖος (Dāreîos), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎢𐏁 (Dārayauš), shortened form of 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 (Dārayava(h)uš).

Darius

From Ancient Greek Δᾱρεῖος (Dāreîos), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎢𐏁 (Dārayauš), shortened form of 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 (Dārayava(h)uš).

Dārīus m sg (genitive Dārīī); second declension

Second declension.

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