σῶς
See also: σως
Ancient Greek
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Hellenic *twáwos, from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (“to be strong”).[1]
Adjective
editσῶς • (sôs) m or f (neuter σῶν); second declension or
σῶς • (sôs) m (feminine σᾶ, neuter σῶν); first/second declension
- safe and sound, alive and well
Declension
editWhen declined as a two-ending adjective, the masculine forms serve as feminine as well.
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | σῶς / σόος sôs / sóos |
σᾶ / σόη sâ / sóē |
σῶν / σόον sôn / sóon |
σόω sóō |
σόᾱ sóā |
σόω sóō |
σῷ / σοῖ / σόοι sôi / soî / sóoi |
σόαι sóai |
σᾶ / σόα sâ / sóa | |||||
Genitive | σόου sóou |
σόης sóēs |
σόου sóou |
σόοιν sóoin |
σόαιν sóain |
σόοιν sóoin |
σόων sóōn |
σόων sóōn |
σόων sóōn | |||||
Dative | σόῳ sóōi |
σόῃ sóēi |
σόῳ sóōi |
σόοιν sóoin |
σόαιν sóain |
σόοιν sóoin |
σόοις sóois |
σόαις sóais |
σόοις sóois | |||||
Accusative | σῶν / σόον sôn / sóon |
σόην sóēn |
σῶν / σόον sôn / sóon |
σόω sóō |
σόᾱ sóā |
σόω sóō |
σῶς sôs |
σόᾱς sóās |
σᾶ / σόα sâ / sóa | |||||
Vocative | σόε sóe |
σᾶ / σόη sâ / sóē |
σῶν / σόον sôn / sóon |
σόω sóō |
σόᾱ sóā |
σόω sóō |
σῷ / σοῖ / σόοι sôi / soî / sóoi |
σόαι sóai |
σᾶ / σόα sâ / sóa | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
σόως sóōs |
σαώτερος saṓteros |
σοώτᾰτος soṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “σῶς”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1440-1
Further reading
edit- “σῶς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- σῶς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- σῶς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “σῶς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “σῶς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tewh₂-
- Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek adjectives
- Ancient Greek perispomenon terms
- Ancient Greek palindromes