Σύρος [ῠ], ὁ,
Syrian, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the Λευκόσυροι, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently used as a slave's name, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]:—
feminine Σύρα, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]. --Syria was called
Σῠρία,
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ Φοινίκη Σ. [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; Κοίλη Σ. between Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon, see at {κοῖλο; ἡ ἄνω Σ}. (uncertain reading) [
Refs 1st c.BC+].--The Syrians were also called
Σύριοι, a name which in early times was given to the Assyrians, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; and to the Cappadocians or Λευκόσυροι [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; Σ. Καππαδόκαι (variant{Σ. καὶ} K.) [
Refs].--
adjective Σύριος [ῠ],
α, ον, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; Σ. πύλαι (see. πύλη [
Refs]:—also
Σῠριᾰκός, ή, όν, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]--
adverb Σῠρίηθεν from Syria, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]