σιπταχόρας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, an Oriental loanword. Perhaps from Old Persian.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sip.ta.kʰó.raːs/ → /sip.taˈxo.ras/ → /sip.taˈxo.ras/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sip.ta.kʰó.raːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /sip.taˈkʰo.ras/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /sip.taˈxo.ras/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /sip.taˈxo.ras/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /sip.taˈxo.ras/

Noun

σῐπτᾰχόρᾱς • (siptakhórās) m (genitive σῐπτᾰχόρου); first declension

1. lac-tree (Schleichera oleosa)

Inflection

First declension of ὁ σῐπτᾰχόρᾱς; τοῦ σῐπτᾰχόρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ σῐπτᾰχόρᾱς ho siptakhórās	τὼ σῐπτᾰχόρᾱ tṑ siptakhórā	οἱ σῐπτᾰχόραι hoi siptakhórai
Genitive	τοῦ σῐπτᾰχόρου toû siptakhórou	τοῖν σῐπτᾰχόραιν toîn siptakhórain	τῶν σῐπτᾰχορῶν tôn siptakhorôn
Dative	τῷ σῐπτᾰχόρᾳ tôi siptakhórāi	τοῖν σῐπτᾰχόραιν toîn siptakhórain	τοῖς σῐπτᾰχόραις toîs siptakhórais
Accusative	τὸν σῐπτᾰχόρᾱν tòn siptakhórān	τὼ σῐπτᾰχόρᾱ tṑ siptakhórā	τοὺς σῐπτᾰχόρᾱς toùs siptakhórās
Vocative	σῐπτᾰχόρᾱ siptakhórā	σῐπτᾰχόρᾱ siptakhórā	σῐπτᾰχόραι siptakhórai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “σιπταχόρας”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• σιπταχόρας 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