σινδών
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly a loanword from Egyptian šnḏwt (“kilt”). Compare also Hebrew סָדִין (sadin, “bedsheet”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sin.dɔ̌ːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /sinˈdon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sinˈdon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sinˈdon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sinˈdon/
Noun
[edit]σῐνδών • (sindṓn) f (genitive σῐνδόνος); third declension
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ σῐνδών hē sindṓn |
τὼ σῐνδόνε tṑ sindóne |
αἱ σῐνδόνες hai sindónes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς σῐνδόνος tês sindónos |
τοῖν σῐνδόνοιν toîn sindónoin |
τῶν σῐνδόνων tôn sindónōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ σῐνδόνῐ têi sindóni |
τοῖν σῐνδόνοιν toîn sindónoin |
ταῖς σῐνδόσῐ / σῐνδόσῐν taîs sindósi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν σῐνδόνᾰ tḕn sindóna |
τὼ σῐνδόνε tṑ sindóne |
τᾱ̀ς σῐνδόνᾰς tā̀s sindónas | ||||||||||
Vocative | σῐνδών sindṓn |
σῐνδόνε sindóne |
σῐνδόνες sindónes | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- σῐνδόνη (sindónē)
- σῐνδονῐᾰ́ζω (sindoniázō)
- σῐνδόνῐον (sindónion)
- σῐνδόνῐος (sindónios)
- σῐνδονῐ́σκος (sindonískos)
- σῐνδονῑ́της (sindonī́tēs)
- σῐνδονοειδής (sindonoeidḗs)
- σῐνδονοπώλης (sindonopṓlēs)
- σῐνδονοφορέω (sindonophoréō)
- σῐνδονοφόρος (sindonophóros)
- σῐνδονῠφής (sindonuphḗs)
Descendants
[edit]- ⇒ Koine Greek: σινδόνιον (sindónion) (diminutive)
- Byzantine Greek: σεντόνι(ν) (sentóni(n))
- Greek: σεντόνι (sentóni)
- Byzantine Greek: σεντόνι(ν) (sentóni(n))
- → Latin: sindōn
- → Classical Syriac: ܣܕܘܢܐ
References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “σινδών, -όνος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1333-4
Further reading
[edit]- “σινδών”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “σινδών”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- σινδών in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Egyptian
- Ancient Greek 2-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek oxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension
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