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Headword:
*sardai=os
Adler number: sigma,125
Translated headword: Sardian
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning someone] from the city of Sardeis. Also [sc. attested is] Sardeis [itself], a city.
[Also spelled] Sardies.
Greek Original:*sardai=os: a)po\ po/lews *sa/rdewn. kai\ *sa/rdeis, po/lis. ai( *sa/rdies.
Notes:
Sardeis/
Sardis was the ancient capital of
Lydia; present-day Sart, in western Turkey. Capital of the kingdom of Kroisos/Croesus (
kappa 2497,
kappa 2498,
kappa 2499,
kappa 2500).
The headword is adjectival. Alternative spellings of the city name are given, the second in Ionic dialect. The Greek spelling was most commonly Sardeis, the Latin form
Sardis or Sardes.
See also
sigma 128.
Translated by: Nicholas Fincher on 30 July 2003@04:48:52.
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