σαμψήρα

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From an Iranian source common to Old Armenian սուսեր (suser, sword), Classical Syriac ܣܦܣܝܪܐ (sap̄sērāʾ, sword), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic ספסרא, ספסירא (sap̄sērāʾ, sword) and Persian شمشیر (šamšir, sword).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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σᾰμψήρᾱ (sampsḗrāf (genitive σᾰμψήρᾱς); first declension

  1. kind of sword, shamshir

Inflection

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Further reading

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