Σαυρομάτης
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Σαρμᾰ́της (Sarmắtēs), Σαμᾰ́της (Samắtēs)
Etymology
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According to classical Greek authors, the Sarmatae owe the name to their typical red hair.[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sau̯.ro.má.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /saw.roˈma.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sa.βroˈma.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sa.vroˈma.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sa.vroˈma.tis/
Noun
Σαυρομᾰ́της • (Sauromắtēs) m (genitive Σαυρομᾰ́του); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Σαυρομᾰ́της ho Sauromắtēs |
τὼ Σαυρομᾰ́τᾱ tṑ Sauromắtā |
οἱ Σαυρομᾰ́ται hoi Sauromắtai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Σαυρομᾰ́του toû Sauromắtou |
τοῖν Σαυρομᾰ́ταιν toîn Sauromắtain |
τῶν Σαυρομᾰτῶν tôn Sauromătôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Σαυρομᾰ́τῃ tōî Sauromắtēi |
τοῖν Σαυρομᾰ́ταιν toîn Sauromắtain |
τοῖς Σαυρομᾰ́ταις toîs Sauromắtais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Σαυρομᾰ́την tòn Sauromắtēn |
τὼ Σαυρομᾰ́τᾱ tṑ Sauromắtā |
τοὺς Σαυρομᾰ́τᾱς toùs Sauromắtās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Σαυρομᾰ́τᾰ Sauromắtă |
Σαυρομᾰ́τᾱ Sauromắtā |
Σαυρομᾰ́ται Sauromắtai | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
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| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Σαυρομᾰ́της ho Sauromắtēs |
τὼ Σαυρομᾰ́τᾱ tṑ Sauromắtā |
οἱ Σαυρομᾰ́ται hoi Sauromắtai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Σαυρομᾰ́τεω / Σαυρομᾰ́τω toû Sauromắteō / Sauromắtō |
τοῖν Σαυρομᾰ́ταιν toîn Sauromắtain |
τῶν Σαυρομᾰτέων / Σαυρομᾰτῶν tôn Sauromătéōn / Sauromătôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Σαυρομᾰ́τῃ tōî Sauromắtēi |
τοῖν Σαυρομᾰ́ταιν toîn Sauromắtain |
τοῖσῐ / τοῖσῐν Σαυρομᾰ́τῃσῐ / Σαυρομᾰ́τῃσῐν toîsĭ(n) Sauromắtēisĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Σαυρομᾰ́την tòn Sauromắtēn |
τὼ Σαυρομᾰ́τᾱ tṑ Sauromắtā |
τοὺς Σαυρομᾰ́τᾱς toùs Sauromắtās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Σαυρομᾰ́τᾰ Sauromắtă |
Σαυρομᾰ́τᾱ Sauromắtā |
Σαυρομᾰ́ται Sauromắtai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Σαρμᾰτῐ́ᾱ (Sarmătĭ́ā)
- Σαρμᾰ́τισσᾰ (Sarmắtissă)
- Σαυρομᾰτῐκός (Sauromătĭkós), Σαρμᾰτῐκός (Sarmătĭkós)
- Σαυρομᾰ́τῐς (Sauromắtĭs)
Descendants
- Greek: Σαυρομάτης (Savromátis)
References
- “Σαυρομάτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[2], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,024
- Σαυρομάτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ^ Baumgarten, Siegmund Jakob, Beer, Ferdinand Wilhelm, Semler, Johann Salomo (1760) A Supplement to the English Universal History: Lately Published in London: Containing ... Remarks and Annotations on the Universal History, Designed as an Improvement and Illustration of that Work ...[1], E. Dilly, page 30