Sidon

See also: sidon, Sídon, and Sidón

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σιδών (Sidṓn) from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍‎ (ṣydwn).

Proper noun

Sidon

The principal city state of Phoenicia, modern-day Saïda in Lebanon.

Derived terms

Sidonian

Translations

city state of Phoenicia

Arabic: صَيْدَا‎ (ṣaydā)
Armenian: Սայդա (Sayda) (modern-day Saïda)
Belarusian: Сайда (Sajda)
Bulgarian: Сидон (Sidon)
Catalan: Sidó
Chinese:
Mandarin: 赛达 (sàidá), 西顿 (zh)
Coptic: ⲥⲓⲇⲱⲛ (sidōn)
Czech: Sidón
Dutch: Sidon
Esperanto: Cidono
Finnish: Sidon
French: Sidon (fr)
Galician: Sidón
Georgian: სიდონი (sidoni)
German: Sidon, Zidon
Greek: Σιδών f (Sidón), Σιδώνα f (Sidóna)
Ancient: Σιδών f (Sidṓn)
Greenlandic: Sidon
Hebrew: צידון‎ (he) (Ṣīḏōn)
Icelandic: Sídon
Indonesian: Sidon
Italian: Sidone
Japanese: サイダ (Saida)
Kapampangan: Sidon
Korean: 시돈 (Sidon)
Latin: Sīdōn f
Lithuanian: Sidonas
Lombard: Sidun
Norwegian: Sidon
Old Church Slavonic: Сїдѡнъ (Sidonŭ)
Ottoman Turkish: صیدا‎
Persian: صیدا‎ (fa) (seydâ)
Phoenician: 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍‎ (ṣydwn)
Polish: Sydon (pl)
Portuguese: Sídon, Sidon, Sidom
Romanian: Sidon
Russian: Сидо́н (ru) m (Sidón), Сайда (ru) (Sajda)
Scots: Sidon
Serbo-Croatian: Sidon, Сидон
Sicilian: Siduni
Slovene: Sidon
Spanish: Sidón (es)
Swedish: Sayda
Turkish: Sayda (tr)
Ukrainian: Сідон (Sidon)
Uzbek: Sayda
Welsh: Sidon

Anagrams

DINOs, NODIS, NOIDs, dinos

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σιδών (Sidṓn) from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍‎ (ṣydwn).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsiː.doːn/, [ˈs̠iːd̪oːn]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.don/, [ˈsiːd̪on]

Proper noun

Sīdōn f sg (genitive Sīdōnis); third declension

Sidon (a Phoenician city in modern Lebanon)

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Sīdōn
Genitive	Sīdōnis
Dative	Sīdōnī
Accusative	Sīdōnem
Ablative	Sīdōne
Vocative	Sīdōn
Locative	Sīdōnī Sīdōne

Descendants

Catalan: Sidó
French: Sidon
Italian: Sidone
Ligurian: Sidón
Lombard: Sidun
Portuguese: Sídon
Romanian: Sidon
Sicilian: Siduni
Spanish: Sidón

References

“Sidon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Sidon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Portuguese

Proper noun

Sidon f

Alternative spelling of Sídon

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