How Do You Spell SEBASTOS?

Pronunciation: [sɛbˈastə͡ʊz] (IPA)

The word "Sebastos" is commonly spelled with an "s" in English, but in its original Greek form it was spelled with a "sigma" - a letter which resembles both "s" and "c" in appearance. In phonetic terms, the word can be transcribed as [se.ˈbas.tos], with stress placed on the second syllable. The final "s" is not pronounced, as it is part of the inflectional ending of the word. Sebastos translates to "venerable" in English, and was a title given to certain high-ranking officials in the Roman Empire.

Common Misspellings for SEBASTOS

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Etymology of SEBASTOS

The word "Sebastos" is of Greek origin. It comes from the Greek adjective "σεβαστός" (sebastos), which means "venerable" or "worthy of respect". The word is derived from the verb "σέβομαι" (sebomai), meaning "to show reverence" or "to worship". In the Byzantine Empire, "Sebastos" was used as a title of honor granted to members of the imperial family, particularly to sons and relatives of the emperor.