ὁ, a Persian pr. n. (Hdt. 3.70, al.) and later title of generals and priests, Bagabukhša, lit. ΄set free by God΄, Hdt. 3.153, al., SIG 282.2 (Priene, iv BC), X. An. 5.3.6, Str. 14.1.23, App. BC 5.9, Hsch., etc. ; — hence μεγαβύξειοι λόγοι, boastings, Id. (Usu. -βυζ- in codd., as Str., App., and Hsch. ll.cc., but -βυξ- in SIG l.c., v.l. in Hdt. 3.153, 160, al., -bux- Quint. 5.12.21 codd., -byx- Plin. HN 35.93 codd. opt.)