Δαρεῖος

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English (LSJ)

ὁ, Darius (OPers.

   A Dārayavauš 'upholder of the Good'), name of several kings of Persia; acc. to Hdt.6.98, = Gr. ἐρξίης (q.v.):—also Δαρειαὶος, X.HG2.1.8 and 9, Ctes.Fr.29.49: Δαρῐάν A.Pers.651 (lyr.): Δαριήκης Str.16.4.27.    II a throw of the dice, Hsch.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Δαρεῖος: ὁ, ὄνομα διαφόρων βασιλέων τῆς Περσίας· κατὰ τὸν Ἡρόδ. = τῷ ἑλλ. ἑρξείης (ὅ ἴδε). Εἶναι ἀναμφιβόλως ἑλλην. τύπος τῆς Περσικῆς λέξεως dar â, βασιλεύς, ἴδε Bähr Ἡρόδ. 6. 98, Ritter Erdkunde, 8. σ. 77. Ὑπάρχουσι καὶ ἄλλοι τύποι Δαρειαῖος ἤ Δαριαῖος Ξεν. Ἑλλ. 2. 18, 19, Κτησ. Περσ. 49, κἑξ. · Δαρῐὰν Αἰσχύλ. Πέρσ. 554, 650· Δαριήκης Στράβων 785.