"Βάραγγος" meaning in Greek

See Βάραγγος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈva.ɾaŋ.ɡos/
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek Βάραγγος (Bárangos), from Medieval Latin Varingus, Waringus, from a Germanic origin, likely via Old Norse væringi (literally “oath sworn”), from vár (“pledge, oath”) + -ing (“suffix to form gerund noun”). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|gkm|Βάραγγος}} Byzantine Greek Βάραγγος (Bárangos), {{bor|el|ML.|Varingus}} Medieval Latin Varingus, {{der|el|gem}} Germanic, {{der|el|non|væringi|lit=oath sworn}} Old Norse væringi (literally “oath sworn”), {{af|non|vár|-ing|nocat=1|t1=pledge, oath|t2=suffix to form gerund noun}} vár (“pledge, oath”) + -ing (“suffix to form gerund noun”) Head templates: {{head|el|proper noun|||plural|Βάραγγοι|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|ts=}} Βάραγγος • (Várangos) m (plural Βάραγγοι), {{el-proper noun|m|Βάραγγοι}} Βάραγγος • (Várangos) m (plural Βάραγγοι) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|Βάραγγος|Βάραγγοι|Βαράγγου|Βαράγγων|Βάραγγο|Βαράγγους|Βάραγγε|Βάραγγοι|ap=|gp=|gs=|note=|np=|vp=}} Forms: Várangos [romanization], Βάραγγοι [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Βάραγγος [nominative, singular], Βάραγγοι [nominative, plural], Βαράγγου [genitive, singular], Βαράγγων [genitive, plural], Βάραγγο [accusative, singular], Βαράγγους [accusative, plural], Βάραγγε [singular, vocative], Βάραγγοι [plural, vocative]
  1. (historical) Varangian; an ethnic Norseman with ancestral roots in medieval Scandinavia and other areas of Norse settlement during the Viking Age Tags: historical Categories (topical): Ethnonyms
    Sense id: en-Βάραγγος-el-name-veQQDa7T Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 56 44 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 15 36 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 14 37 13 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 70 30
  2. (historical) Varangian; a soldier of Nordic or Anglo-Saxon origin, most distinguished for forming the elite Varangian Guard army unit in the Byzantine Empire, serving as the personal bodyguard of the Byzantine Roman Emperor in Constantinople Tags: historical Categories (topical): Byzantine Empire, History
    Sense id: en-Βάραγγος-el-name-2MfgwUkW Disambiguation of Byzantine Empire: 40 60 Disambiguation of History: 40 60 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Greek nouns declining like 'άνθρωπος' Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 15 36 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 14 37 13 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'άνθρωπος': 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Βαράγγειος (Varángeios), Βαράγγειος Φρουρά (Varángeios Frourá)

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) Varangian; a soldier of Nordic or Anglo-Saxon origin, most distinguished for forming the elite Varangian Guard army unit in the Byzantine Empire, serving as the personal bodyguard of the Byzantine Roman Emperor in Constantinople"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈva.ɾaŋ.ɡos/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Βάραγγος"
}

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