Σέργιος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Latin Sergius, possibly from Etruscan.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sér.ɡi.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈser.ɡi.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈser.ʝi.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈser.ʝi.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈser.ʝi.os/
Proper noun
Σέργῐος • (Sérgĭos) m (genitive Σεργίου); second declension
- a male given name from Etruscan
- 50 CE – 100 CE, Acts of the Apostles 13:7:
- ὃς ἦν σὺν τῷ ἀνθυπάτῳ Σεργίῳ Παύλῳ, ἀνδρὶ συνετῷ. οὗτος προσκαλεσάμενος Βαρνάβαν καὶ Σαῦλον ἐπεζήτησεν ἀκοῦσαι τὸν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ.
- hòs ên sùn tōî anthupátōi Sergíōi Paúlōi, andrì sunetōî. hoûtos proskalesámenos Barnában kaì Saûlon epezḗtēsen akoûsai tòn lógon toû Theoû.
- Translation by KJV
- Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.
- ὃς ἦν σὺν τῷ ἀνθυπάτῳ Σεργίῳ Παύλῳ, ἀνδρὶ συνετῷ. οὗτος προσκαλεσάμενος Βαρνάβαν καὶ Σαῦλον ἐπεζήτησεν ἀκοῦσαι τὸν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ.
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Σέργῐος ho Sérgĭos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Σεργῐ́ου toû Sergĭ́ou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Σεργῐ́ῳ tōî Sergĭ́ōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Σέργῐον tòn Sérgĭon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Σέργῐε Sérgĭe | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Σέργιος (Sérgios)
- → Belarusian: Сярге́й (Sjarhjéj)
- → Georgian: სერგო (sergo), სერგი (sergi)
- → Armenian: Սերգո (Sergo)
- → Russian: Серге́й (Sergéj) (see there for further descendants)
- → Classical Syriac: ܣܪܓܝܣ (Sargis)
- → Ukrainian: Сергій (Serhij)
Further reading
- Σέργιος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- Σέργιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G4588 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible