σώσανδρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σῶς (sôs, “safe, sound”) +‎ ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sɔ̌ː.san.dron/ → /ˈso.san.dron/ → /ˈso.san.dron/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sɔ̌ː.san.dron/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈso.san.dron/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈso.san.dron/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈso.san.dron/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈso.san.dron/

Noun

σώσᾰνδρον • (sṓsăndron) n (genitive σωσᾰ́νδρου); second declension

1. rocket larkspur (Consolida ajacis, syn. Delphinium ajacis)

   Synonym: δελφῐ́νῐον (delphĭ́nĭon)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ σώσᾰνδρον; τοῦ σωσᾰ́νδρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ σώσᾰνδρον tò sṓsăndron	τὼ σωσᾰ́νδρω tṑ sōsắndrō	τᾰ̀ σώσᾰνδρᾰ tằ sṓsăndră
Genitive	τοῦ σωσᾰ́νδρου toû sōsắndrou	τοῖν σωσᾰ́νδροιν toîn sōsắndroin	τῶν σωσᾰ́νδρων tôn sōsắndrōn
Dative	τῷ σωσᾰ́νδρῳ tôi sōsắndrōi	τοῖν σωσᾰ́νδροιν toîn sōsắndroin	τοῖς σωσᾰ́νδροις toîs sōsắndrois
Accusative	τὸ σώσᾰνδρον tò sṓsăndron	τὼ σωσᾰ́νδρω tṑ sōsắndrō	τᾰ̀ σώσᾰνδρᾰ tằ sṓsăndră
Vocative	σώσᾰνδρον sṓsăndron	σωσᾰ́νδρω sōsắndrō	σώσᾰνδρᾰ sṓsăndră
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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