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Sidon
Sidon
English
Proper noun
Sidon
- The principal city state of Phoenicia, modern-day Saïda in Lebanon.
Translations
city state of Phoenicia
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Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σιδών (Sidṓn) from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsiː.doːn/
Proper noun
Sīdōn f (genitive Sīdōnis); third declension
- Sidon (a Phoenician city in modern Lebanon)
Declension
Third declension, with locative.
Case | Singular |
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nominative | Sīdōn |
genitive | Sīdōnis |
dative | Sīdōnī |
accusative | Sīdōnem |
ablative | Sīdōne |
vocative | Sīdōn |
locative | Sīdōne |
References
- Sidon in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Sidon”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.