σάρος

See also: Σάρος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • σαρός (sarós)

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒊹 (šar2 /⁠šār⁠/, “3600, total, many, a great quantity or measure”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

σᾰ́ρος • (sáros) m (genitive σᾰ́ρου); second declension

  1. (in Babylon) cycle of 3600 years
  2. (astronomy) cycle of 222 months

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ σᾰ́ρος; τοῦ σᾰ́ρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ σᾰ́ρος
ho sáros		 τὼ σᾰ́ρω
tṑ sárō		 οἱ σᾰ́ροι
hoi sároi
Genitive τοῦ σᾰ́ρου
toû sárou		 τοῖν σᾰ́ροιν
toîn sároin		 τῶν σᾰ́ρων
tôn sárōn
Dative τῷ σᾰ́ρῳ
tôi sárōi		 τοῖν σᾰ́ροιν
toîn sároin		 τοῖς σᾰ́ροις
toîs sárois
Accusative τὸν σᾰ́ρον
tòn sáron		 τὼ σᾰ́ρω
tṑ sárō		 τοὺς σᾰ́ρους
toùs sárous
Vocative σᾰ́ρε
sáre		 σᾰ́ρω
sárō		 σᾰ́ροι
sároi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • → English: saros

See also

Further reading
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