Σάμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σᾰ́μος (sámos, “seaside hill, dune, height”), derived from the Phoenician word 𐤀𐤔𐤌𐤀 (sama, “high”). See also English Samian.

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Σᾰ́μος • (Sámos) f (genitive Σᾰ́μου); second declension

  1. Samos, Northern Aegean Islands, Greece

Inflection
Second declension of ἡ Σᾰ́μος; τῆς Σᾰ́μου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Σᾰ́μος
hē Sámos
Genitive τῆς Σᾰ́μου
tês Sámou
Dative τῇ Σᾰ́μῳ
têi Sámōi
Accusative τὴν Σᾰ́μον
tḕn Sámon
Vocative Σᾰ́με
Sáme
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Greek: Σάμος (Sámos)
  • Armenian: Սամոս (Samos)
  • Italian: Samo
  • Latin: Samos
  • Polish: Samos
  • Russian: Са́мос (Sámos)
  • Turkish: Sisam

References

Greek

Proper noun

Σάμος • (Sámos) f (plural Sámos)

  1. Samos (Greek Aegean island).

Declension
  Σάμος
case     \     number singular
nominative Σάμος •
genitive Σάμου •
accusative Σάμο •
vocative Σάμε •  Σάμο •

Further reading
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