σίναπι

See also: σινάπι

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

νᾶπῠ (nâpu) — Attic
σῐ́νᾱπῐς (sínāpis), σῐ́νηπῐ (sínēpi)
σῐ́νᾱπῠ (sínāpu), σῐ́νηπῠ (sínēpu), σῐ́νηπῠς (sínēpus)

Etymology

Probably a loan from Demotic snwpt,[1] but Beekes considers it Pre-Greek.[2]

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sí.naː.pi/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.na.pi/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.na.pi/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.na.pi/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.na.pi/

Noun

σῐ́νᾱπῐ • (sínāpi) n (genitive σῐνᾱ́πεως); third declension

the mustard plant (Sinapis alba)

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

σινάπινος (sinápinos)

Descendants

Greek: σινάπι (sinápi)
- → Macedonian: синап (sinap)
→ Amharic: ሰናፍጭ (sänafəč̣č̣)
→? Arabic: صِنَاب‎ (ṣināb)
- → Aragonese: senabe
- → Catalan: senabre
- → Spanish: jenabe, ajenabe, ajenabo, jenabo, jenable
→ Ge'ez: ስናፔ (sənappe), ሰናፔ (sänappe)
→ Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌰𐍀𐌹𐍃 (sinapis)
→ Latin: sināpi (see there for further descendants)
→ Samoan: sinapi
→ Tigrinya: ሰናፍጭ (sänafəč̣č̣)

References

“σίναπι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
σίναπι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
G4615 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2014), Stefan Norbruis, editor, Pre-Greek: Phonology, Morphology, Lexicon, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 43

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