Σαβάζιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sa.báz.di.os/ → /saˈβa.zi.os/ → /saˈva.zi.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sa.báz.di.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /saˈba.zi.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /saˈβa.zi.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /saˈva.zi.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /saˈva.zi.os/

Proper noun

Σᾰβάζιος • (Săbázios) m (genitive Σᾰβαζίου); second declension

1. Sabazios, a Phrygian deity, whose mysteries resembled those of Bacchus
   1. Bacchus
      • 422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 9
      • 414 BCE, Aristophanes, The Birds 875
      • 425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 388
   2. (adjectival) Bacchic
      • Oppian of Apamea, Cynegetica 26
      • 150 CE – 215 CE, Clement of Alexandria 14
      • 64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 471

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Σᾰβάζιος; τοῦ Σᾰβαζίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Σᾰβάζιος ho Săbázios	τὼ Σᾰβαζίω tṑ Săbazíō	οἱ Σᾰβάζιοι hoi Săbázioi
Genitive	τοῦ Σᾰβαζίου toû Săbazíou	τοῖν Σᾰβαζίοιν toîn Săbazíoin	τῶν Σᾰβαζίων tôn Săbazíōn
Dative	τῷ Σᾰβαζίῳ tôi Săbazíōi	τοῖν Σᾰβαζίοιν toîn Săbazíoin	τοῖς Σᾰβαζίοις toîs Săbazíois
Accusative	τὸν Σᾰβάζιον tòn Săbázion	τὼ Σᾰβαζίω tṑ Săbazíō	τοὺς Σᾰβαζίους toùs Săbazíous
Vocative	Σᾰβάζιε Săbázie	Σᾰβαζίω Săbazíō	Σᾰβάζιοι Săbázioi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Adjective

Σᾰβάζιος • (Săbázios) m or f (neuter Σᾰβάζιον); second declension

1. of Sabazios

Inflection

Second declension of Σᾰβάζιος; Σᾰβάζιον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		Σᾰβάζιος Săbázios	Σᾰβάζιον Săbázion		Σᾰβαζίω Săbazíō	Σᾰβαζίω Săbazíō		Σᾰβάζιοι Săbázioi	Σᾰβάζιᾰ Săbáziă
Genitive		Σᾰβαζίου Săbazíou	Σᾰβαζίου Săbazíou		Σᾰβαζίοιν Săbazíoin	Σᾰβαζίοιν Săbazíoin		Σᾰβαζίων Săbazíōn	Σᾰβαζίων Săbazíōn
Dative		Σᾰβαζίῳ Săbazíōi	Σᾰβαζίῳ Săbazíōi		Σᾰβαζίοιν Săbazíoin	Σᾰβαζίοιν Săbazíoin		Σᾰβαζίοις Săbazíois	Σᾰβαζίοις Săbazíois
Accusative		Σᾰβάζιον Săbázion	Σᾰβάζιον Săbázion		Σᾰβαζίω Săbazíō	Σᾰβαζίω Săbazíō		Σᾰβαζίους Săbazíous	Σᾰβάζιᾰ Săbáziă
Vocative		Σᾰβάζιε Săbázie	Σᾰβάζιον Săbázion		Σᾰβαζίω Săbazíō	Σᾰβαζίω Săbazíō		Σᾰβάζιοι Săbázioi	Σᾰβάζιᾰ Săbáziă
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		Σᾰβαζίως Săbazíōs			Σᾰβαζιότερος Săbazióteros			Σᾰβαζιότᾰτος Săbaziótătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “Σαβάζιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Σαβάζιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette