ἄσημον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Neuter form of ἄσημος (ásēmos, uncoined, without marks), which is, by surface analysis, ἀ- (a-, not, a-) + σῆμα (sêma, mark, sign).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἄσημον • (ásēmon) n (genitive ἀσήμου); second declension

  1. plate, silver

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Aramaic: סאמא
  • Bactrian: σιμινο (simino)
  • Hebrew: אסימון
  • Greek: ασήμι (asími)
  • Parthian: hsym (hasēm)
  • Persian: سیم (sêm)

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