σαγάπηνον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Arabic سَكْبِينَج (sakbīnaj), from Middle Persian [Term?], whence سکبینه (sakbine).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sa.ɡá.pɛː.non/ → /saˈɣa.pi.non/ → /saˈɣa.pi.non/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sa.ɡá.pɛː.non/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /saˈɡa.pe̝.non/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /saˈɣa.pi.non/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /saˈɣa.pi.non/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /saˈɣa.pi.non/

Noun

σᾰγάπηνον • (sagápēnon) n (genitive σᾰγαπήνου); second declension

1. Ferula persica
2. sagapenum, the gum produced by this plant

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ σᾰγάπηνον; τοῦ σᾰγαπήνου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ σᾰγάπηνον tò sagápēnon	τὼ σᾰγαπήνω tṑ sagapḗnō	τᾰ̀ σᾰγάπηνᾰ tà sagápēna
Genitive	τοῦ σᾰγαπήνου toû sagapḗnou	τοῖν σᾰγαπήνοιν toîn sagapḗnoin	τῶν σᾰγαπήνων tôn sagapḗnōn
Dative	τῷ σᾰγαπήνῳ tôi sagapḗnōi	τοῖν σᾰγαπήνοιν toîn sagapḗnoin	τοῖς σᾰγαπήνοις toîs sagapḗnois
Accusative	τὸ σᾰγάπηνον tò sagápēnon	τὼ σᾰγαπήνω tṑ sagapḗnō	τᾰ̀ σᾰγάπηνᾰ tà sagápēna
Vocative	σᾰγάπηνον sagápēnon	σᾰγαπήνω sagapḗnō	σᾰγάπηνᾰ sagápēna
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• σαγαπηνίζω (sagapēnízō)

Descendants

• → Latin: sagapēnum

Further reading

• “σαγάπηνον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• σαγάπηνον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette