συν-

See also: συν, σύν, and Appendix:Variations of "sun"

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ξυν- (xun-)
συ- (su-) – before ζ (z) and before σ (s) plus consonant
συγ- (sug-) – before the velar consonants γ, κ, ξ, χ (g, k, x, kh)
συλ- (sul-) – before λ (l)
συμ- (sum-) – before the labial consonants β, μ, π, φ (b, m, p, ph)
συρ- (sur-) – before ρ (r)
συσ- (sus-) – before σ (s) plus vowel

Etymology

Prefix version of the preposition σύν (sún, “with”).

Prefix

σῠν- • (sun-)

with, together, co-, syn-
indicates completeness

Derived terms

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References

σύν in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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