στέφανος

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Contents 1 Ancient Greek 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Inflection 1.3.2 Synonyms 1.3.3 References

[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Etymology

From στέφω "I encircle"

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Classical): IPA: [stépʰanos]

• (Koine): IPA: [stˈɛpʰano̞s]

• (Byzantine): IPA: [stˈeɸanos]

[edit] Noun

στέφανος (genitive στεφάνου) m, second declension; (stephanos)

1. That which encircles, surrounds
2. crown, wreath, chaplet, especially the conqueror's wreath
3. In general: any prize or honour

[edit] Inflection

[edit] Synonyms

• διάδημα

[edit] References

• LSJ
• BDAG

Strong’s concordance number: G4735