Σάρδεων (Sardeon)

Σάρδεων is an Ancient Greek form of Σάρδεις, meaning “Sardis (capital of Lydia)”. It is the genitive plural feminine noun.

Found 30 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.2.3: … ἀλλὰ περὶ γῆν. κέχρηταί τε λέξει Ἰάδι ἁπλῇ καὶ ἀπερίττῳ. Καὶ γεγένηται μέν, καθά φησιν Ἀπολλόδωρος, περὶ τὴν Σάρδεων ἅλωσιν, ἐτελεύτησε δὲ τῇ ἑξηκοστῇ τρίτῃ Ὀλυμπιάδι. Γεγόνασι δὲ καὶ ἄλλοι δύο Λαμψακηνοί, ῥήτωρ καὶ ἱστορικός, …

Zonaras, Epitome historiarum (Vol. 1) 3.24: … ραις φρουρὰς Περσῶν, ἀπῄει ἄγων σὺν τοῖς ἑαυτοῦ καὶ Φρύγων πολλοὺς ἱππέας καὶ πελταστάς. Ὁ δὲ Εὖρος ὡρμᾶτο ἐκ Σαρδέων, φρουρὰν μὲν λιπὼν ἐν Σάρδεσι, Κροῖσον δ’ ἔχων σὺν ἑαυτῷ ἄγοντα πλείστας ἀμάξας μεστὰς πολλῶν καὶ παντοδαπῶν …

All forms of Σάρδεις (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.