Σαμωνᾶς

Samonas, Shamuna

Translated by David Whitehead4 Oct 2004Vetting: high4 revisions

3 words

A proper name.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σαμωνᾶς· ὄνομα κύριον.

Betacode

*samwna=s: o)/noma ku/rion.

Notes

That of a saint martyred (together with Guria and Habib) during the Diocletianic persecution (see under delta 1156). The story is told by Symeon Metaphrastes: see web address 1.

External resources

Web address 1 newadvent.org

Neighbouring entries

σ81Σάμου ὑληέσσηςof wooded Samos σ82Σαμόσατα πόλιςSamosata city σ83ΣαμωνᾶςSamonas, Shamuna σ84ΣαμύθαςSamytha σ85Σαμφόραςsan-bearing

Revision history4 revisions · last 20 Dec 2013

20 Dec 2013Revised — David Whitehead
4 Oct 2005added a keyword — Catharine Roth
5 Oct 2004x-ref — David Whitehead
4 Oct 2004added link, set status — Catharine Roth
4 Oct 2004Translated — David Whitehead