Σεβαστός
See also: σεβαστός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Use of σεβᾰστός (sebastós, “venerable, reverend, august”) as proper noun; see there for more. Calque of Latin Augustus.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /se.bas.tós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /sɛ.basˈtos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /se.βasˈtos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /se.vasˈtos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /se.vasˈtos/
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Σεβᾰστός ho Sebastós | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Σεβᾰστοῦ toû Sebastoû | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Σεβᾰστῷ tôi Sebastôi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Σεβᾰστόν tòn Sebastón | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Σεβᾰστέ Sebasté | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Σεβᾰστή (Sebastḗ)
- Σεβᾰ́στειᾰ (Sebásteia)
- Σεβᾰστῐᾱνός (Sebastiānós)
Descendants
- Latin: Sebastus, Sebastiānus
- English: Sebastian
References
- G4575 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- Augustus idem, page 1003.
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