σάνταλον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- σάνδανον (sándanon)
Etymology
From Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), from Middle Persian [script needed] (cndl /čandal/, “sandalwood”), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sán.ta.lon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈsan.ta.lon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈsan.ta.lon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsan.ta.lon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsan.da.lon/
Noun
σᾰ́ντᾰλον • (sắntălon) n (genitive σᾰντᾰ́λου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ σᾰ́ντᾰλον tò sắntălon |
τὼ σᾰντᾰ́λω tṑ săntắlō |
τᾰ̀ σᾰ́ντᾰλᾰ tằ sắntălă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ σᾰντᾰ́λου toû săntắlou |
τοῖν σᾰντᾰ́λοιν toîn săntắloin |
τῶν σᾰντᾰ́λων tôn săntắlōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ σᾰντᾰ́λῳ tōî săntắlōi |
τοῖν σᾰντᾰ́λοιν toîn săntắloin |
τοῖς σᾰντᾰ́λοις toîs săntắlois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ σᾰ́ντᾰλον tò sắntălon |
τὼ σᾰντᾰ́λω tṑ săntắlō |
τᾰ̀ σᾰ́ντᾰλᾰ tằ sắntălă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σᾰ́ντᾰλον sắntălon |
σᾰντᾰ́λω săntắlō |
σᾰ́ντᾰλᾰ sắntălă | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- σᾰντᾰ́λῐνος (săntắlĭnos)
Descendants
- Greek: σάνταλο (sántalo)
- → Medieval Latin: sandalum (see there for further descendants)
- → Old East Slavic: сандалъ (sandalŭ)
- Russian: санда́л (sandál), санта́л (santál)
Further reading
- “σάνταλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σάνταλον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- 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