σίαλος
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The word has been connected with Ancient Greek σίαλον (síalon, “spittle, slobber”), Old English þwīnan (“to become weak”) and Proto-Slavic *tyti (“to become fat”) but all these proposals seem unconvincing. Beekes suggests a Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sí.a.los/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈsi.a.los/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈsi.a.los/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsi.a.los/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsi.a.los/
Noun
[edit]σίᾰλος • (síalos) m (genitive σῐάλου); second declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ σῐ́ᾰλος ho síalos |
τὼ σῐᾰ́λω tṑ siálō |
οἱ σῐ́ᾰλοι hoi síaloi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ σῐᾰ́λου toû siálou |
τοῖν σῐᾰ́λοιν toîn siáloin |
τῶν σῐᾰ́λων tôn siálōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ σῐᾰ́λῳ tôi siálōi |
τοῖν σῐᾰ́λοιν toîn siáloin |
τοῖς σῐᾰ́λοις toîs siálois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν σῐ́ᾰλον tòn síalon |
τὼ σῐᾰ́λω tṑ siálō |
τοὺς σῐᾰ́λους toùs siálous | ||||||||||
Vocative | σῐ́ᾰλε síale |
σῐᾰ́λω siálō |
σῐ́ᾰλοι síaloi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- σιαλώδης (sialṓdēs)
Further reading
[edit]- “σίαλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “σίαλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “σίαλος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- σίαλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- σίαλος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate
- Ancient Greek 3-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek second-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension
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