σίσυρνα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Related to σισύρα (sisúra) and σίσυς (sísus). According to Furnée, from Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sí.syr.na/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈsi.syr.na/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈsi.syr.na/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsi.syr.na/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsi.sir.na/
Noun
σῐ́συρνᾰ • (sĭ́surnă) f (genitive σῐσύρνης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ σῐ́συρνᾰ hē sĭ́surnă |
τὼ σῐσύρνᾱ tṑ sĭsúrnā |
αἱ σῐ́συρναι hai sĭ́surnai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς σῐσύρνης tês sĭsúrnēs |
τοῖν σῐσύρναιν toîn sĭsúrnain |
τῶν σῐσυρνῶν tôn sĭsurnôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ σῐσύρνῃ tēî sĭsúrnēi |
τοῖν σῐσύρναιν toîn sĭsúrnain |
ταῖς σῐσύρναις taîs sĭsúrnais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν σῐ́συρνᾰν tḕn sĭ́surnăn |
τὼ σῐσύρνᾱ tṑ sĭsúrnā |
τᾱ̀ς σῐσύρνᾱς tā̀s sĭsúrnās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σῐ́συρνᾰ sĭ́surnă |
σῐσύρνᾱ sĭsúrnā |
σῐ́συρναι sĭ́surnai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- σισύρνιον (sisúrnion)
- σισυρνοδύτης (sisurnodútēs)
- σισυρνοφόρος (sisurnophóros)
- σισυρνώδης (sisurnṓdēs)
Further reading
- “σίσυρνα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σίσυρνα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN