"σάρισα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See σάρισα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sá.riː.sa/, /ˈsa.ri.sa/, /ˈsa.ri.sa/, /sá.riː.sa/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈsa.ri.sa/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈsa.ri.sa/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈsa.ri.sa/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈsa.ri.sa/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: The etymology is still unexplained. Perhaps from Pre-Greek. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|σάρῑσᾰ|σᾰρῑ́σης|f|first}} σάρῑσᾰ • (sárīsă) f (genitive σᾰρῑ́σης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|σᾰ́ρῑσᾰ|ης}} Forms: σάρῑσᾰ [canonical], sárīsă [romanization], σᾰρῑ́σης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ σᾰ́ρῑσᾰ [nominative, singular], σᾰρῑ́σᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ σᾰ́ρῑσαι [nominative, plural], τῆς σᾰρῑ́σης [genitive, singular], σᾰρῑ́σαιν [dual, genitive], σᾰρῑσῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ σᾰρῑ́σῃ [dative, singular], σᾰρῑ́σαιν [dative, dual], ταῖς σᾰρῑ́σαις [dative, plural], τὴν σᾰ́ρῑσᾰν [accusative, singular], σᾰρῑ́σᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς σᾰρῑ́σᾱς [accusative, plural], σᾰ́ρῑσᾰ [singular, vocative], σᾰρῑ́σᾱ [dual, vocative], σᾰ́ρῑσαι [plural, vocative], σάρισσα [alternative]
  1. sarissa, a long Macedonian pike Derived forms: σαρῑσοφόρος (sarīsophóros)
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "sarissa"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin: sarissa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin: sarissa"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "The etymology is still unexplained. Perhaps from Pre-Greek.",
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    },
    {
      "form": "sárīsă",
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        "romanization"
      ]
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      "form": "σᾰρῑ́σης",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "ἡ σᾰ́ρῑσᾰ",
      "roman": "hē sắrīsă",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
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      ]
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    },
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      ]
    }
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        "3": "f",
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      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
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        },
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        },
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          "name": "Weapons",
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        }
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        }
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      ],
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        [
          "sarissa",
          "sarissa"
        ],
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          "pike",
          "pike"
        ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/sá.riː.sa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sá.riː.sa/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}
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    }
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        }
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    }
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    }
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      "form": "σάρῑσᾰ",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "ἡ σᾰ́ρῑσᾰ",
      "roman": "hē sắrīsă",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τῇ σᾰρῑ́σῃ",
      "roman": "têi sărī́sēi",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "roman": "taîs sărī́sais",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὴν σᾰ́ρῑσᾰν",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
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    },
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      "roman": "tā̀s sărī́sās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sá.riː.sa/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsa.ri.sa/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}

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