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Darius

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Name — The name of several ancient Persian kings of the Achaemenid dynasty, and a male given name derived from it.

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Etymology

From Old Persian Dārayavaʰuš via Greek Δᾱρεῖος (Dāreîos) and Latin Dārīus.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Darius” mean?

The word “Darius” means the name of several ancient Persian kings of the Achaemenid dynasty, and a male given name derived from it.

How do you pronounce “Darius”?

“Darius” is pronounced duh-REYE-uhs (/ˈdæɹi.əs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Darius” in a sentence?

Here is “Darius” used in a sentence: “Darius the Great expanded the Persian Empire to its largest extent.”

What part of speech is “Darius”?

“Darius” is a name.

Where does the word “Darius” come from?

The word “Darius” comes from Latin. From Old Persian Dārayavaʰuš via Greek Δᾱρεῖος (Dāreîos) and Latin Dārīus.

Is “Darius” a common word?

“Darius” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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