Σεύθης
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Thracian *Seúthē (“priest, sacrificer”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sěu̯.tʰɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈsew.tʰe̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈseɸ.θis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsef.θis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsef.θis/
Proper noun
Σεύθης • (Seúthēs) m (genitive Σεύθου); first declension
- a male given name from Thracian: Seuthes
Inflection
Descendants
References
- ^ Vladimir I. Georgiev (1977) Траките И Техният Език [The Thracians and their Language] (in Bulgarian), Изд-во на Българската академия на науките, page 93
Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025
- Σεύθης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette