Ὄσιρις

See also: ὄσιρις

Ancient Greek

Ὄσιρις

Alternative forms

  • Ὀσειρῐς (Oseiris)

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian wsjr,

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Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ὄσῑρῐς • (Ósīris) m (genitive Ὀσῑ́ρῐος or Ὀσῑ́ρεως or Ὀσῑ́ρῐδος); third declension

  1. Osiris

Inflection

Derived terms

  • Ὀσῑρῐᾰ́ζω (Osīriázō)
  • Ὀσῑρῐᾰκός (Osīriakós)
  • Ὀσῑρῐᾱ́ς (Osīriā́s)
  • Ὀσῑρῐ́ειον (Osīríeion), Ὀσῑρεῖον (Osīreîon)

Descendants

  • Greek: Όσιρις (Ósiris)
  • Latin: Osīris

Further reading

  • Ὄσιρις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,019
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