Σῦρος
τὰ πρὸ Εὐκλείδου ἐξετάζειν → investigate what happened before the flood, investigate what happened in the distant past, investigate what happened before Euclid, investigate what happened before the year of Euclid
English (LSJ)
ὁ, Syros, one of the Cyclades, Str.10.5.8; called Σῠρίη in Od.15.403 (acc. to Str. l.c.: but more probably Σῠρίη is Sicily and the name is connected with Σῠράκουσαι); later Σύρα, Suid. A s.v. Φερεκύδης, f.l. in D.L.1.119:—Σύριος, ὁ, a Syrian, IG12.193.32 (pl.), D.L.1.116.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
Σῦρος: ἡ, νῆσος, μία τῶν Κυκλάδων, Στράβ. 487· καλουμένη Σῠρίη ἐν Ὀδ. Ο. 403· παρὰ δὲ μεταγεν. ὡς καὶ νῦν ἔτι Σύρα, Διογ. Λ 1. 119· ― Σύριος, ὁ, ὁ τῆς Σύρου κάτοικος, αὐτόθι 116.
Greek Monotonic
Σῦρος: ἡ, Σύρος, ένα από τα νησιά των Κυκλάδων, σε Στράβ.· αναφέρεται ως Σῠριή, σε Ομήρ. Οδ.
Middle Liddell
Σῦρος, ὁ,
Syros, one of the Cyclades, Strab.; called Σῠριή, in Od.
