"σίγλος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See σίγλος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sí.ɡlos/, /ˈsi.ɣlos/, /ˈsi.ɣlos/, /sí.ɡlos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈsi.ɡlos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈsi.ɣlos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈsi.ɣlos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈsi.ɣlos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel, “shekel”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|he|שֶׁקֶל||shekel|tr=shékel}} Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel, “shekel”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|σίγλου|m|second}} σίγλος • (síglos) m (genitive σίγλου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|σίγλος|ου|form=M}} Forms: síglos [romanization], σίγλου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ σῐ́γλος [nominative, singular], σῐ́γλω [dual, nominative], οἱ σῐ́γλοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ σῐ́γλου [genitive, singular], σῐ́γλοιν [dual, genitive], σῐ́γλων [genitive, plural], τῷ σῐ́γλῳ [dative, singular], σῐ́γλοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς σῐ́γλοις [dative, plural], τὸν σῐ́γλον [accusative, singular], σῐ́γλω [accusative, dual], τοὺς σῐ́γλους [accusative, plural], σῐ́γλε [singular, vocative], σῐ́γλω [dual, vocative], σῐ́γλοι [plural, vocative], σίκλος [alternative]
  1. shekel, an ancient unit of weight
    Sense id: en-σίγλος-grc-noun-wSxD6Ebw
  2. shekel, a currency used in ancient Israel
    Sense id: en-σίγλος-grc-noun-r86bou0g Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Units of measure Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 36 46 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 32 52 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 51 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 79 11 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 32 62 6
  3. earring
    Sense id: en-σίγλος-grc-noun-UzaL0WkQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: σιγλοφόρος (siglophóros)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "siglophóros",
      "word": "σιγλοφόρος"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "siclus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: siclus",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: siclus (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oge",
            "2": "სიკლაჲ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Georgian: სიკლაჲ (siḳlay)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Georgian: სიკლაჲ (siḳlay)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "he",
        "3": "שֶׁקֶל",
        "4": "",
        "5": "shekel",
        "tr": "shékel"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel, “shekel”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel, “shekel”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "síglos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σίγλου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ σῐ́γλος",
      "roman": "ho sĭ́glos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλω",
      "roman": "sĭ́glō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ σῐ́γλοι",
      "roman": "hoi sĭ́gloi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ σῐ́γλου",
      "roman": "toû sĭ́glou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλοιν",
      "roman": "sĭ́gloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλων",
      "roman": "sĭ́glōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ σῐ́γλῳ",
      "roman": "tôi sĭ́glōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλοιν",
      "roman": "sĭ́gloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς σῐ́γλοις",
      "roman": "toîs sĭ́glois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν σῐ́γλον",
      "roman": "tòn sĭ́glon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλω",
      "roman": "sĭ́glō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς σῐ́γλους",
      "roman": "toùs sĭ́glous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλε",
      "roman": "sĭ́gle",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλω",
      "roman": "sĭ́glō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλοι",
      "roman": "sĭ́gloi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σίκλος",
      "roman": "síklos",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σίγλου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "σίγλος • (síglos) m (genitive σίγλου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σίγλος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shekel, an ancient unit of weight"
      ],
      "id": "en-σίγλος-grc-noun-wSxD6Ebw",
      "links": [
        [
          "shekel",
          "shekel"
        ],
        [
          "weight",
          "weight"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 46 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 52 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 51 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 79 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 62 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Units of measure",
          "orig": "grc:Units of measure",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shekel, a currency used in ancient Israel"
      ],
      "id": "en-σίγλος-grc-noun-r86bou0g",
      "links": [
        [
          "shekel",
          "shekel"
        ],
        [
          "currency",
          "currency"
        ],
        [
          "Israel",
          "Israel"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "earring"
      ],
      "id": "en-σίγλος-grc-noun-UzaL0WkQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "earring",
          "earring"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sí.ɡlos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sí.ɡlos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɡlos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σίγλος"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Hebrew",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "grc:Units of measure"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "siglophóros",
      "word": "σιγλοφόρος"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "siclus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: siclus",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: siclus (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oge",
            "2": "სიკლაჲ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Georgian: სიკლაჲ (siḳlay)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Georgian: სიკლაჲ (siḳlay)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "he",
        "3": "שֶׁקֶל",
        "4": "",
        "5": "shekel",
        "tr": "shékel"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel, “shekel”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel, “shekel”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "síglos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σίγλου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ σῐ́γλος",
      "roman": "ho sĭ́glos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλω",
      "roman": "sĭ́glō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ σῐ́γλοι",
      "roman": "hoi sĭ́gloi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ σῐ́γλου",
      "roman": "toû sĭ́glou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλοιν",
      "roman": "sĭ́gloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλων",
      "roman": "sĭ́glōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ σῐ́γλῳ",
      "roman": "tôi sĭ́glōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλοιν",
      "roman": "sĭ́gloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς σῐ́γλοις",
      "roman": "toîs sĭ́glois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν σῐ́γλον",
      "roman": "tòn sĭ́glon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλω",
      "roman": "sĭ́glō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς σῐ́γλους",
      "roman": "toùs sĭ́glous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλε",
      "roman": "sĭ́gle",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλω",
      "roman": "sĭ́glō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σῐ́γλοι",
      "roman": "sĭ́gloi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σίκλος",
      "roman": "síklos",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σίγλου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "σίγλος • (síglos) m (genitive σίγλου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σίγλος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "M"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shekel, an ancient unit of weight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shekel",
          "shekel"
        ],
        [
          "weight",
          "weight"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shekel, a currency used in ancient Israel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shekel",
          "shekel"
        ],
        [
          "currency",
          "currency"
        ],
        [
          "Israel",
          "Israel"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "earring"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "earring",
          "earring"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sí.ɡlos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sí.ɡlos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɡlos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi.ɣlos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σίγλος"
}

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