σεῖστρον

noun (neuter) noun (neuter)
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Definition

An ancient Greek term for the sistrum, a rattling percussion instrument consisting of a frame with suspended beads or disks that is shaken to produce sound, typically used in ritual contexts.

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Grammatical Analysis

"σεῖστρον"

Case: nominative / accusative / vocative

Number: singular

Gender: neuter

Declension: second

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