Sideris

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Σιδέρης (Sidéris), occupational surname for an ironsmith.

Proper noun

Sideris (plural Siderises)

  1. A surname from Greek.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sideris is the 34801st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 649 individuals. Sideris is most common among White (94.45%) individuals.

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Sidēris m sg (genitive Sidēris); third declension

  1. A river in Hyrcania, mentioned by Pliny

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Sidēris
Genitive Sidēris
Dative Sidērī
Accusative Sidērem
Ablative Sidēre
Vocative Sidēris

References

  • Sideris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Sideris”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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