Σάμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σᾰ́μος (sắmos, “seaside hill, dune, height”), derived from the Phoenician word 𐤔𐤌𐤀 (sama, “high”). See also English Samian.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Σᾰ́μος • (Sắmos) f (genitive Σᾰ́μου); second declension

  1. Samos, Northern Aegean Islands, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Σᾰ́μος; τῆς Σᾰ́μου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Σᾰ́μος
hē Sắmos
Genitive τῆς Σᾰ́μου
tês Sắmou
Dative τῇ Σᾰ́μῳ
tēî Sắmōi
Accusative τὴν Σᾰ́μον
tḕn Sắmon
Vocative Σᾰ́με
Sắme
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Σάμος (Sámos)
  • Armenian: Սամոս (Samos)
  • Italian: Samo
  • Latin: Samos
  • Polish: Samos
  • Russian: Са́мос (Sámos)
  • Turkish: Sisam

References

Greek

Proper noun

Σάμος • (Sámos) f

  1. Samos (Greek Aegean island).

Declension

Declension of Σάμος
singular
nominative Σάμος (Sámos)
genitive Σάμου (Sámou)
accusative Σάμο (Sámo)
vocative Σάμε (Sáme)
Σάμο (Sámo)

Further reading

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