Ἀστάσπης

Spanish (DGE)

-ου, ὁ Astaspes un persa, A.Pers.22.

Greco-Persian Names

YAv. ašta, eight, Skt. aṣṭa + APers. aspa (comp.), horse, YAv. aspa (NPers. asp), Skt. açva; having eight horses; cf. YAv. Ašta-aurvant, having eight runners.