σίναπι

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word σίναπι. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word σίναπι, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say σίναπι in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word σίναπι you have here. The definition of the word σίναπι will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofσίναπι, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: σινάπι

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

In mid-20th century thought from Demotic snwpt,[1] but Beekes 2010 considers it Pre-Greek.[2]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σῐ́νᾱπῐ (sínāpin (genitive σῐνᾱ́πεως); third declension

  1. the mustard plant (Sinapis alba)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard
  2. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2014) Stefan Norbruis, editor, Pre-Greek: Phonology, Morphology, Lexicon, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 43