Xerxes

发音

UK /ˈzɜːk.siːz/
US /ˈzɝksiːz/

词形变化

Xerxeses 复数 Xerxeses

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    Xerxes I, a Persian king of the Achaemenid dynasty who reigned 485-465 BC.

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  2. 2.

    Xerxes II, a Persian king who ruled for 45 days in 424 BC before being assassinated.

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  3. 3.

    A male given name from Old Persian mainly applied to historical and fictional characters.

词源

From Ancient Greek Ξέρξης (Xérxēs), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 (x-š-y-a-r-š-a /Xšayāršā/, “ruler among kings”). Doublet of Ahasuerus.

来源：wiktionary