γέλασμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γελάω (geláō, “to laugh”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γέλασμᾰ • (gélasmă) n (genitive γελάσμᾰτος); third declension

  1. smile
  2. cause of laughter

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ γέλασμᾰ; τοῦ γελάσμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ γέλασμᾰ
tò gélasmă 		τὼ γελάσμᾰτε
tṑ gelásmăte 		τᾰ̀ γελάσμᾰτᾰ
tằ gelásmătă
Genitive τοῦ γελάσμᾰτος
toû gelásmătos 		τοῖν γελασμᾰ́τοιν
toîn gelasmắtoin 		τῶν γελασμᾰ́των
tôn gelasmắtōn
Dative τῷ γελάσμᾰτῐ
tōî gelásmătĭ 		τοῖν γελασμᾰ́τοιν
toîn gelasmắtoin 		τοῖς γελάσμᾰσῐ / γελάσμᾰσῐν
toîs gelásmăsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸ γέλασμᾰ
tò gélasmă 		τὼ γελάσμᾰτε
tṑ gelásmăte 		τᾰ̀ γελάσμᾰτᾰ
tằ gelásmătă
Vocative γέλασμᾰ
gélasmă 		γελάσμᾰτε
gelásmăte 		γελάσμᾰτᾰ
gelásmătă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → English: gelasma

Further reading

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