Ἰάσων
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
Apparently from ἰάομαι (iáomai, “to heal”), making it related to the name of the goddess Ἰασώ (Iasṓ), maybe from ἴασις (íasis, “cure”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /i.ǎː.sɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /iˈa.son/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /iˈa.son/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /iˈa.son/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈa.son/
Proper noun edit
Ἰᾱ́σων • (Iā́sōn) m (genitive Ἰᾱ́σονος); third declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Jason
Inflection edit
Descendants edit
- Greek: Ιάσων (Iáson), Ιάσονας (Iásonas), Γιάσονας (Giásonas)
- → Etruscan: 𐌄𐌀𐌔𐌖𐌍 (easun)
- → Georgian: იასონი (iasoni)
- → Hebrew: יאסון (Yason)
- → Latin: Iason
- → Breton: Iason
- → Bulgarian: Язон (Jazon)
- → Catalan: Jasó
- → Czech: Iásón
- → Danish: Jason
- → Dutch: Jason
- → English: Jason
- → Finnish: Iason
- → French: Jason
- → German: Iason
- → Hungarian: Iaszón
- → Icelandic: Jason
- → Italian: Giasone
- → Lithuanian: Jasonas
- → Luxembourgish: Iason
- → Norwegian: Jason
- → Polish: Jazon
- → Portuguese: Jasão
- → Romanian: Iason
- → Russian: Ясон (Jason)
- → Serbo-Croatian: Јасон, Jason
- → Sicilian: Giasuni
- → Slovene: Jazon
- → Spanish: Jasón
- → Swedish: Jason
- → Turkish: İason
- → Ukrainian: Ясон (Jason)
References edit
- “Ἰάσων”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G2394 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014