ΠΡΟΣΤΙΓΡΑΝΗΝ, προστιγρανην
PROSTIGRANĒN, prostigranēn
Sounds Like: pros-tee-GRAH-neen
Translations: Tigranes
From the root: ΤΙΓΡΑΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the name of Tigranes, a king of Armenia. The word is a compound of the prefix 'προς' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and the name 'Τιγράνης' (Tigranes). In this form, it indicates motion towards or association with Tigranes.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 7:8
From the same root
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