σύν

Contents 1 Ancient Greek 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Preposition 1.3.1 Descendants 1.4 References

[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /sún/, later IPA: /sýn/
• (Koine) IPA: /syn/ or IPA: /sin/
• (Byzantine) IPA: /syn/, later IPA: /sin/
• (Modern) IPA: [sin]

[edit] Etymology

• A primary preposition denoting union; with or together (but much closer than μετά or παρά), that is, by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.:

[edit] Preposition

σύν

1. beside, with.

• In compounds it has similar applications, including completeness.

[edit] Descendants

• English: syn-, sym-, via συν- (syn-), συμ- (sym-)

[edit] References

• Strong's Concordance number: G4862