Darius
pronunciation
How to pronounce Darius in British English: UK
How to pronounce Darius in American English: US
Word Origin
- Darius
- name of three Persian rulers, notably Darius the Great, Persian emperor 521-485 B.C.E., from Greek Darius, from Old Persian Darayavaus, probably literally "he who holds firm the good," from PIE root *dher- (2) "to hold firmly, support" (see firm (adj.)).
Example
- 1. How many times did you meet with henry darius ?
- 2. But now the lucky job applicant will have to have a few more muscles to his name as darius is much heavier than alice .
- 3. Ms edwards , from worcester , has bred big bunnies before but darius has been recognised as the largest rabbit ever recorded .
- 4. Henry darius was just here ?
- 5. We sure this is darius ?