Σαλαμίς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Σαλαμίν (Salamín)

Etymology

From ἅλς (háls) +‎ -αμίς (-amís, “the middle”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Σᾰλᾰμῑ́ς • (Sălămī́s) f (genitive Σᾰλᾰμῖνος); third declension

  1. Salamis, a Greek island between Athens and Megara.
  2. Salamis, a city on Cyprus founded by Teucer of Salamis, the island.

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Σᾰλᾰμῑ́ς; τῆς Σᾰλᾰμῖνος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Σᾰλᾰμῑ́ς
hē Sălămī́s
Genitive τῆς Σᾰλᾰμῖνος
tês Sălămînos
Dative τῇ Σᾰλᾰμῖνῐ
tēî Sălămînĭ
Accusative τὴν Σᾰλᾰμῖνᾰ
tḕn Sălămînă
Vocative Σᾰλᾰμῑ́ς
Sălămī́s
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • Σᾰλᾰμῑνᾰφέτης (Sălămīnăphétēs)
  • Σᾰλᾰμῑνῐᾰ́ς (Sălămīnĭắs)
  • Σᾰλᾰμῑ́νῐος (Sălămī́nĭos)
  • Σᾰλᾰμῑνῐ́ᾱ (Sălămīnĭ́ā)

Descendants

  • Greek: Σαλαμίνα (Salamína)
  • Latin: Salamīs

References

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