Σιδών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍 (ṣydwn /⁠Ṣīdūn⁠/). Cognate with Hebrew צִידוֹן (Ṣīḏōn) and Aramaic ܨܝܕܘܢ (Ṣidon).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Σῑδών • (Sīdṓn) f (genitive Σιδῶνος); third declension

  1. Sidon or Zidon, a Phoenician city.

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Σῑδών; τῆς Σῑδῶνος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Σῑδών
hē Sīdṓn
Genitive τῆς Σῑδῶνος
tês Sīdônos
Dative τῇ Σῑδῶνῐ
tēî Sīdônĭ
Accusative τὴν Σῑδῶνᾰ
tḕn Sīdônă
Vocative Σῑδών
Sīdṓn
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • Σιδόνες (Sidónes)
  • Σιδονίηθεν (Sidoníēthen)
  • Σιδόνιοι (Sidónioi)
  • Σιδόνιος (Sidónios)
  • Σιδονυφής (Sidonuphḗs)
  • Σιδωνιάς (Sidōniás)
  • Σιδώνιος (Sidṓnios)

Descendants

  • English: Sidon (Zidon was a KJV-era Hebrew loan)
  • Greek: Σιδών (Sidón); Σιδώνα (Sidóna)
  • Latin: Sīdōn
  • Old Armenian: Սիդոն (Sidon)
  • Russian: Сидо́н (Sidón)

References

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