Sappho

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Contents

1 Translingual
- 1.1 Proper noun
- 1.2 References
2 English
- 2.1 Etymology
- 2.2 Proper noun
  - 2.2.1 Translations
3 Latin
- 3.1 Etymology
- 3.2 Proper noun
  - 3.2.1 Related terms

[edit] Translingual

Wikipedia has an article on:

Sappho

Wikispecies has information on:

Sappho

[edit] Proper noun

Sappho

(taxonomy) A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae.

[edit] References

2006, Gill, F. and Wright, M., Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276:

[edit] English

Wikipedia has an article on:

Sappho

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σαπφώ (Sapphō).

[edit] Proper noun

Sappho

An Ancient Greek female name, particularly borne by a poetess from Lesbos who lived between 630 and 570 BC (exact dates unknown).

[edit] Translations

Greek female name

Armenian: Սապփո (hy) (Sapp’o)
Danish: Sapfo (da)
Dutch: Sappho (nl)
Esperanto: Sapfo (eo)
Finnish: Sapfo (fi)
French: Sappho (fr)
German: Sappho (de)
Greek: Σαπφώ (el) (Saffo)

Hebrew: סאפפו (he) (Sappo)
Hungarian: Szapphó (hu)
Italian: Saffo (it)
Japanese: サッポー (ja) (sappō)
Polish: Safona (pl)
Portuguese: Safo (pt)
Spanish: Safo (es)
Swedish: Sapfo (sv)

[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σαπφώ (Sapphō).

[edit] Proper noun

Sapphō f. 4th declension

Sappho

[edit] Related terms

Sapphicus

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