Sardis
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Sardīs, from Ancient Greek Σάρδεις (Sárdeis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑːdɪs/
Proper noun
Sardis
- (historical) The ancient capital of Lydia in western Asia Minor.
- A city in Georgia in the United States.
- A city in Kentucky.
- A town in Mississippi, and one of the two county seats of Panola County.
- A census-designated place in Ohio.
- A ghost town in Oklahoma.
- A town in Tennessee.
- A village in Wales.
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σάρδεις (Sárdeis).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsar.diːs/
Proper noun
Sardīs f pl (genitive Sardium); third declension
- Sardis (ancient city in Asia Minor, the capital of Lydia in modern Turkey)
Declension
Third declension i-stem, with locative.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Sardīs |
Genitive | Sardium |
Dative | Sardibus |
Accusative | Sardīs |
Ablative | Sardibus |
Vocative | Sardīs |
Locative | Sardibus |
References
- Sardis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sardis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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