ΚΑΜΒΥΣΗ, καμβυση
KAMBYSĒ, kambysē
Sounds Like: kam-BY-see
Translations: to Cambyses, for Cambyses, by Cambyses
From the root: ΚΑΜΒΥΣΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the dative singular form of the proper noun "Cambyses" (ΚΑΜΒΥΣΗΣ), referring to the historical Persian king Cambyses II, son of Cyrus the Great. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb or the recipient of an action, often translated with "to" or "for" before the name.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 2:21
From the same root
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