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σῶσον (soson)

σῶσον is an Ancient Greek form of σώζω, meaning “save, keep safe”. It is the 2nd person singular aorist active imperative.

Found 34 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Alcestis 1020: λέξω. γυναῖκα τήνδε μοι σῷσον λαβών,

Euripides, Hecuba 996: σῶσόν νυν αὐτὸν μηδʼ ἔρα τῶν πλησίον.

Euripides, Suppliants 168: σῶσον νεκρούς μοι, τἀμά τʼ οἰκτίρας κακὰ

All forms of σώζω (conjugation 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.