Talk:Διόφαντος


 * it could also come from, which I find semantically more convincing. --Barytonesis (talk) 21:43, 6 July 2017 (UTC)
 * Huh. Where would the come from then? The adjective from  +  is . — Eru·tuon 21:48, 6 July 2017 (UTC)
 * sorry, for some reason I was thinking about the present participle, but it wouldn't make sense in a compound --Barytonesis (talk) 21:50, 6 July 2017 (UTC)
 * Ahh. Well, the meaning of my analysis puzzles me too: "manifestation of Zeus" (in which Zeus is the one undergoing the verbal meaning), "one who appears by the agency of Zeus" (in which Zeus is the agent or the instrument)? — Eru·tuon 21:55, 6 July 2017 (UTC)