"Σιλᾶς" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Proper name

IPA: /siˈlas/, /siˈlas/, /siˈlas/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /siˈlas/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /siˈlas/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Borrowed from Aramaic שְׁאִילָא (šəʾīlā) (intermediately Σεειλᾶς, Σειλᾶς). Compare Hebrew שָׁאוּל (shaúl), English Saul. Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|arc|שְׁאִילָא|tr=šəʾīlā}} Aramaic שְׁאִילָא (šəʾīlā), {{cog|he|שָׁאוּל|tr=shaúl}} Hebrew שָׁאוּל (shaúl), {{cog|en|Saul}} English Saul Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Σιλᾶ|m|first}} Σιλᾶς • (Silâs) m (genitive Σιλᾶ); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Σιλᾶς|ᾶ|form=S}} Forms: Silâs [romanization], Σιλᾶ [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ Σιλᾶς [nominative, singular], τοῦ Σιλᾶ [genitive, singular], τῷ Σιλᾷ [dative, singular], τὸν Σιλᾶν [accusative, singular], Σιλᾶ [singular, vocative]
  1. a male given name from Aramaic, typically translated as Silas Categories (topical): Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names Synonyms: Σίλας (Sílas)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "Σιλάς",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: Σιλάς (Silás), Σίλας (Sílas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Σιλάς (Silás), Σίλας (Sílas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Sīlās",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Sīlās",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Sīlās (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "arc",
        "3": "שְׁאִילָא",
        "tr": "šəʾīlā"
      },
      "expansion": "Aramaic שְׁאִילָא (šəʾīlā)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "שָׁאוּל",
        "tr": "shaúl"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew שָׁאוּל (shaúl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Saul"
      },
      "expansion": "English Saul",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Aramaic שְׁאִילָא (šəʾīlā) (intermediately Σεειλᾶς, Σειλᾶς). Compare Hebrew שָׁאוּל (shaúl), English Saul.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Silâs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Σιλᾶ",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ Σιλᾶς",
      "roman": "ho Silâs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ Σιλᾶ",
      "roman": "toû Silâ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Σιλᾷ",
      "roman": "tôi Silâi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Σιλᾶν",
      "roman": "tòn Silân",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Σιλᾶ",
      "roman": "Silâ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Σιλᾶ",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "Σιλᾶς • (Silâs) m (genitive Σιλᾶ); first declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Σιλᾶς",
        "2": "ᾶ",
        "form": "S"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Ancient Greek given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Ancient Greek male given names",
          "parents": [
            "Male given names",
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name from Aramaic, typically translated as Silas"
      ],
      "id": "en-Σιλᾶς-grc-name-VFQBEKhA",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Silas",
          "Silas"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "Sílas",
          "word": "Σίλας"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Σιλᾶς"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "Σιλάς",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: Σιλάς (Silás), Σίλας (Sílas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Σιλάς (Silás), Σίλας (Sílas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Sīlās",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Sīlās",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Sīlās (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "arc",
        "3": "שְׁאִילָא",
        "tr": "šəʾīlā"
      },
      "expansion": "Aramaic שְׁאִילָא (šəʾīlā)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "שָׁאוּל",
        "tr": "shaúl"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew שָׁאוּל (shaúl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Saul"
      },
      "expansion": "English Saul",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Aramaic שְׁאִילָא (šəʾīlā) (intermediately Σεειλᾶς, Σειλᾶς). Compare Hebrew שָׁאוּל (shaúl), English Saul.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Silâs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Σιλᾶ",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ Σιλᾶς",
      "roman": "ho Silâs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ Σιλᾶ",
      "roman": "toû Silâ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Σιλᾷ",
      "roman": "tôi Silâi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Σιλᾶν",
      "roman": "tòn Silân",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Σιλᾶ",
      "roman": "Silâ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Σιλᾶ",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "Σιλᾶς • (Silâs) m (genitive Σιλᾶ); first declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Σιλᾶς",
        "2": "ᾶ",
        "form": "S"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek first-declension proper nouns",
        "Ancient Greek given names",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek male given names",
        "Ancient Greek male given names from Aramaic",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns",
        "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the first declension",
        "Ancient Greek perispomenon terms",
        "Ancient Greek proper nouns",
        "Ancient Greek terms borrowed from Aramaic",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Aramaic",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name from Aramaic, typically translated as Silas"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Silas",
          "Silas"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈlas/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "Sílas",
      "word": "Σίλας"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Σιλᾶς"
}

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