σαρμός
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom the root of σαίρω (saírō, “to sweep, clean”) + -μός (-mós).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sar.mós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /sarˈmos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sarˈmos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sarˈmos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sarˈmos/
Noun
editσαρμός • (sarmós)
- Hesychius gives the definition as: σωρός γῆς (sōrós gês, literally “heap of earth”), κάλλυσμα (kállusma, “sweeping”), ψάμμος (psámmos, “sand”), χόρτος (khórtos, “farmyard; fodder, provender”).
Derived terms
edit- σᾰρμεύω (sarmeúō)
Further reading
edit- “σαρμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Hesychius' Lexicon: σ