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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎶𐎰𐎡𐏁𐎫
m-ϑ-i-š-t
greatest
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for maθišta; English gloss: greatest.
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greatest
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Arsames, Hamadan (AsH)AsH, 6, AsH 6Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB2.)DB2., 13, DB2. 13Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB2.)DB2., 24, DB2. 24Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB3.)DB3., 70, DB3. 70Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB5.)DB5., 27, DB5. 27Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Persepolis (DPd)DPd, 1, DPd 1Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Persepolis (DPh)DPh, 9, DPh 9Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Susa (DSf)DSf, 9, DSf 9Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Susa (DSp)DSp, 1, DSp 1Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Hamadan (DH)DH, 7, DH 7Confidence 100%
- Xerxes I, Elvend / Ganjnameh (XE)XE, 2, XE 2Confidence 100%
- Xerxes I, Van (XV)XV, 1, XV 1Confidence 100%