σάνδανον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- σάνταλον (sántalon)
Etymology
From Sanskrit चन्दन (candana), probably via a Middle Indo-Aryan form such as Gandhari 𐨕𐨎𐨡𐨣𐨎 (caṃdanaṃ).
Pronunciation
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsan.da.non/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsan.da.non/
Noun
σάνδανον • (sándanon) n (genitive σανδάνου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ σάνδανον tò sándanon |
τὼ σανδάνω tṑ sandánō |
τᾰ̀ σάνδανᾰ tằ sándană | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ σανδάνου toû sandánou |
τοῖν σανδάνοιν toîn sandánoin |
τῶν σανδάνων tôn sandánōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ σανδάνῳ tōî sandánōi |
τοῖν σανδάνοιν toîn sandánoin |
τοῖς σανδάνοις toîs sandánois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ σάνδανον tò sándanon |
τὼ σανδάνω tṑ sandánō |
τᾰ̀ σάνδανᾰ tằ sándană | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σάνδανον sándanon |
σανδάνω sandánō |
σάνδανᾰ sándană | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- σάνδανον, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- σάνδαλον in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- “σάνδανον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press