βλῆμα
See also: βλήμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βάλλω (bállō, “throw”) + -μᾰ (-mă, result noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /blɛ̂ː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈble̝.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβli.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvli.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvli.ma/
Noun
βλῆμᾰ • (blêmă) n (genitive βλήμᾰτος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ βλῆμᾰ tò blêmă |
τὼ βλήμᾰτε tṑ blḗmăte |
τᾰ̀ βλήμᾰτᾰ tằ blḗmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ βλήμᾰτος toû blḗmătos |
τοῖν βλημᾰ́τοιν toîn blēmắtoin |
τῶν βλημᾰ́των tôn blēmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ βλήμᾰτῐ tōî blḗmătĭ |
τοῖν βλημᾰ́τοιν toîn blēmắtoin |
τοῖς βλήμᾰσῐ / βλήμᾰσῐν toîs blḗmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ βλῆμᾰ tò blêmă |
τὼ βλήμᾰτε tṑ blḗmăte |
τᾰ̀ βλήμᾰτᾰ tằ blḗmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | βλῆμᾰ blêmă |
βλήμᾰτε blḗmăte |
βλήμᾰτᾰ blḗmătă | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἐπίβλημα (epíblēma)
References
- “βλῆμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “βλῆμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- βλῆμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βλῆμα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.