Σαρωνικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Σᾰ́ρων (Sárōn, “a mythical king”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sa.rɔː.ni.kós/ → /sa.ro.niˈkos/ → /sa.ro.niˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sa.rɔː.ni.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /sa.ro.niˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /sa.ro.niˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /sa.ro.niˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /sa.ro.niˈkos/

Adjective

Σᾰρωνῐκός • (Sarōnikós) m (feminine Σᾰρωνῐκᾱ́, neuter Σᾰρωνῐκόν); first/second declension

1. Saronic

Inflection

First and second declension of Σᾰρωνῐκός; Σᾰρωνῐκᾱ́; Σᾰρωνῐκόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		Σᾰρωνῐκός Sarōnikós	Σᾰρωνῐκᾱ́ Sarōnikā́	Σᾰρωνῐκόν Sarōnikón		Σᾰρωνῐκώ Sarōnikṓ	Σᾰρωνῐκᾱ́ Sarōnikā́	Σᾰρωνῐκώ Sarōnikṓ		Σᾰρωνῐκοί Sarōnikoí	Σᾰρωνῐκαί Sarōnikaí	Σᾰρωνῐκᾰ́ Sarōniká
Genitive		Σᾰρωνῐκοῦ Sarōnikoû	Σᾰρωνῐκᾶς Sarōnikâs	Σᾰρωνῐκοῦ Sarōnikoû		Σᾰρωνῐκοῖν Sarōnikoîn	Σᾰρωνῐκαῖν Sarōnikaîn	Σᾰρωνῐκοῖν Sarōnikoîn		Σᾰρωνῐκῶν Sarōnikôn	Σᾰρωνῐκῶν Sarōnikôn	Σᾰρωνῐκῶν Sarōnikôn
Dative		Σᾰρωνῐκῷ Sarōnikôi	Σᾰρωνῐκᾷ Sarōnikâi	Σᾰρωνῐκῷ Sarōnikôi		Σᾰρωνῐκοῖν Sarōnikoîn	Σᾰρωνῐκαῖν Sarōnikaîn	Σᾰρωνῐκοῖν Sarōnikoîn		Σᾰρωνῐκοῖς Sarōnikoîs	Σᾰρωνῐκαῖς Sarōnikaîs	Σᾰρωνῐκοῖς Sarōnikoîs
Accusative		Σᾰρωνῐκόν Sarōnikón	Σᾰρωνῐκᾱ́ν Sarōnikā́n	Σᾰρωνῐκόν Sarōnikón		Σᾰρωνῐκώ Sarōnikṓ	Σᾰρωνῐκᾱ́ Sarōnikā́	Σᾰρωνῐκώ Sarōnikṓ		Σᾰρωνῐκούς Sarōnikoús	Σᾰρωνῐκᾱ́ς Sarōnikā́s	Σᾰρωνῐκᾰ́ Sarōniká
Vocative		Σᾰρωνῐκέ Sarōniké	Σᾰρωνῐκᾱ́ Sarōnikā́	Σᾰρωνῐκόν Sarōnikón		Σᾰρωνῐκώ Sarōnikṓ	Σᾰρωνῐκᾱ́ Sarōnikā́	Σᾰρωνῐκώ Sarōnikṓ		Σᾰρωνῐκοί Sarōnikoí	Σᾰρωνῐκαί Sarōnikaí	Σᾰρωνῐκᾰ́ Sarōniká
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		Σᾰρωνῐκῶς Sarōnikôs				Σᾰρωνῐκώτερος Sarōnikṓteros				Σᾰρωνῐκώτᾰτος Sarōnikṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Proper noun

Σᾰρωνῐκός • (Sarōnikós) m (genitive Σᾰρωνῐκοῦ); second declension

1. the Saronic Gulf

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Σᾰρωνῐκός; τοῦ Σᾰρωνῐκοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Σᾰρωνῐκός ho Sarōnikós
Genitive	τοῦ Σᾰρωνῐκοῦ toû Sarōnikoû
Dative	τῷ Σᾰρωνῐκῷ tôi Sarōnikôi
Accusative	τὸν Σᾰρωνῐκόν tòn Sarōnikón
Vocative	Σᾰρωνῐκέ Sarōniké
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• English: Saronic
• Greek: Σαρωνικός (Saronikós)
• Latin: Sarōnicus

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,024
• Σαρωνικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette