σώσανδρον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σῶς (sôs, “safe, sound”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sɔ̌ː.san.dron/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈso.san.dron/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈso.san.dron/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈso.san.dron/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈso.san.dron/
Noun
σώσᾰνδρον • (sṓsăndron) n (genitive σωσᾰ́νδρου); second declension
- rocket larkspur (Consolida ajacis, syn. Delphinium ajacis)
- Synonym: δελφῐ́νῐον (delphĭ́nĭon)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ σώσᾰνδρον tò sṓsăndron |
τὼ σωσᾰ́νδρω tṑ sōsắndrō |
τᾰ̀ σώσᾰνδρᾰ tằ sṓsăndră | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ σωσᾰ́νδρου toû sōsắndrou |
τοῖν σωσᾰ́νδροιν toîn sōsắndroin |
τῶν σωσᾰ́νδρων tôn sōsắndrōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ σωσᾰ́νδρῳ tōî sōsắndrōi |
τοῖν σωσᾰ́νδροιν toîn sōsắndroin |
τοῖς σωσᾰ́νδροις toîs sōsắndrois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ σώσᾰνδρον tò sṓsăndron |
τὼ σωσᾰ́νδρω tṑ sōsắndrō |
τᾰ̀ σώσᾰνδρᾰ tằ sṓsăndră | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σώσᾰνδρον sṓsăndron |
σωσᾰ́νδρω sōsắndrō |
σώσᾰνδρᾰ sṓsăndră | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “σώσανδρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σώσανδρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette