Ὀάρσης

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Τοὺς δούλους ἔταξεν ὡρισμένου νομίσματος ὁμιλεῖν ταῖς θεραπαινίσιν → He arranged for his male slaves to have sex with female slaves at a fixed price (Plutarch, Life of Cato the Elder 21.2)

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Greco-Persian Names

Perhaps APers. *uvaršan, of good virility, strength, fr. APers. u, good, Av. hu, Skt. su + *varšan, Skt. vr̥šan, that which is distinguished for virility or strength.