αντάμα

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek ἀντάμα (antáma) < ἐντάμα (entáma) with regressive assimilation [e] [a] > [a] [a], univerbation of the Hellenistic phrase |ἐν τῷ ἅμα ("together").[1][2] (Polyaenus, 2nd century CE ἐν τῷ ἅμα Excerpta Polyaeni, 57.Ναυμαχικά)[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈda.ma/
  • Hyphenation: α‧ντά‧μα

Adverb

αντάμα • (antáma)

  1. (folksy, not formal, often literary) together
    Synonym: μαζί (mazí) (standard)

References

  1. ^ αντάμα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ αντάμα - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only (abbreviations)], Centre for the Greek language
  3. ^ αντάμα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
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