Σάπωρις

Saporis, Sapor, Shapur, Shabuhr

Translated by David Whitehead18 Dec 2002Vetting: high5 revisions

5 words

Translation

The king of the Persians.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σάπωρις· ὁ τῶν Περσῶν βασιλεύς.

Betacode
*sa/pwris: o( tw=n *persw=n basileu/s. 

Notes

  1. "Name of kings of the Iranian Sasanid dynasty, of which the most famous was Sapor I (reigned AD 240-72)": OCD4 s.v. Sapor.
    See Encyclopedia Iranica at web address 1; Wikipedia at web address 2.

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Revision history5 revisions · last 25 Jan 2022
  1. added links — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. another headword — David Whitehead
  5. Cosmetics; set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“Saporis, Sapor, Shapur, Shabuhr.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 18 December 2002. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/sigma/102>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/sigma/102>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, Elizabeth Vandiver, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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