Σύλλας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Latin Sulla.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sýl.laːs/ → /ˈsyl.las/ → /ˈsi.las/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sýl.laːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈsyl.las/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsyl.las/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsyl.las/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.las/

Proper noun

Σύλλᾱς • (Súllās) m (genitive Σύλλᾱ or Σύλλου); first declension

1. Sulla

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Σύλλᾱς; τοῦ Σύλλου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Σύλλᾱς ho Súllās
Genitive	τοῦ Σύλλου toû Súllou
Dative	τῷ Σύλλᾳ tôi Súllāi
Accusative	τὸν Σύλλᾱν tòn Súllān
Vocative	Σύλλᾱ Súllā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

First declension of ὁ Σύλλᾱς; τοῦ Σύλλᾱ (Doric)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Σύλλᾱς ho Súllās
Genitive	τοῦ Σύλλᾱ toû Súllā
Dative	τῷ Σύλλᾳ tôi Súllāi
Accusative	τὸν Σύλλᾱν tòn Súllān
Vocative	Σύλλᾱ Súllā
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

• Greek: Σύλλας (Sýllas)

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,026
• Σύλλας in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette