Sardis

• Sardes

Borrowed from Latin Sardīs, from Ancient Greek Σάρδεις (Sárdeis), ultimately from Lydian 𐤳𐤱𐤠𐤭𐤣‎ (sfard), cognate with Hittite ispar to tread on and ispart- (to tower over), from Proto-Indo-European *sp(h)er (“to push away”).

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑːdɪs/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑɹdɪs/

Sardis

1. (historical) The ancient capital of Lydia in western Asia Minor, in modern Turkey.
2. A neighbourhood of Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.
3. An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama, also known as Berlin.
4. An unincorporated community in Saline County, Arkansas; suburb of Little Rock.
5. A small city in Burke County, Georgia, United States; suburb of Augusta.
6. A tiny home rule city in Mason County and Robertson County, Kentucky.
7. A town in Mississippi, United States and one of the two county seats of Panola County.
8. A census-designated place in Lee Township, Monroe County, Ohio.
9. A ghost town in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma.
10. A locality within the municipality of Murrsyville, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
11. A small town in Henderson County, Tennessee.
12. An unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia.
13. A small village in the community and parish of Burton, in south Pembrokeshire, Wales.
14. A small village in the community of Saundersfoot, in southeast Pembrokeshire, Wales.

• Sardēs

From Ancient Greek Σάρδεις (Sárdeis).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsar.diːs/, [ˈs̠ärd̪iːs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsar.dis/, [ˈsärd̪is]

Sardīs f pl (genitive Sardium); third declension

1. Sardis (the ancient capital of Lydia in western Asia Minor, in modern Turkey)

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, plural only.

• “Sardis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Sardis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette