σάρος

See also: Σάρος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • σαρός (sarós)

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒊹 (šar2 /⁠šār⁠/, “3600, total, many, a great quantity or measure”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σᾰ́ρος • (sắros) m (genitive σᾰ́ρου); second declension

  1. (in Babylon) cycle of 3600 years
  2. (astronomy) cycle of 222 months

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ σᾰ́ρος; τοῦ σᾰ́ρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ σᾰ́ρος
ho sắros 		τὼ σᾰ́ρω
tṑ sắrō 		οἱ σᾰ́ροι
hoi sắroi
Genitive τοῦ σᾰ́ρου
toû sắrou 		τοῖν σᾰ́ροιν
toîn sắroin 		τῶν σᾰ́ρων
tôn sắrōn
Dative τῷ σᾰ́ρῳ
tōî sắrōi 		τοῖν σᾰ́ροιν
toîn sắroin 		τοῖς σᾰ́ροις
toîs sắrois
Accusative τὸν σᾰ́ρον
tòn sắron 		τὼ σᾰ́ρω
tṑ sắrō 		τοὺς σᾰ́ρους
toùs sắrous
Vocative σᾰ́ρε
sắre 		σᾰ́ρω
sắrō 		σᾰ́ροι
sắroi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → English: saros

See also

Further reading

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