"Xersis" meaning in Old English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ξέρξης (Xérxēs), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 (x-š-y-a-r-š-a /⁠Xšayāršā⁠/, “ruler among kings”) Etymology templates: {{der|ang|grc|Ξέρξης}} Ancient Greek Ξέρξης (Xérxēs), {{der|ang|peo|𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠||ruler among kings|ts=Xšayāršā}} Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 (x-š-y-a-r-š-a /⁠Xšayāršā⁠/, “ruler among kings”) Head templates: {{head|ang|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|head=|sort=}} Xersis m, {{ang-proper noun|m}} Xersis m
  1. Xerxes, emperor of Persia Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Individuals
    Sense id: en-Xersis-ang-name-J78xyxHW Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "english": "After him his son Xerxes took over the Persian Empire.",
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