δεῖγμα

See also: δείγμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the root δεικ- (deik-), whence also δείκνῡμῐ (deíknūmĭ, “I show”), +‎ -μᾰ (-mă, object noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δεῖγμᾰ • (deîgmă) n (genitive δείγμᾰτος); third declension

  1. specimen, sample
  2. pattern
  3. a specific place in the harbors where merchants displayed samples of their goods for sale. The samples themselves were also called deigmata.

Declension

Third declension of τὸ δεῖγμᾰ; τοῦ δείγμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ δεῖγμᾰ
tò deîgmă 		τὼ δείγμᾰτε
tṑ deígmăte 		τᾰ̀ δείγμᾰτᾰ
tằ deígmătă
Genitive τοῦ δείγμᾰτος
toû deígmătos 		τοῖν δειγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn deigmắtoin 		τῶν δειγμᾰ́των
tôn deigmắtōn
Dative τῷ δείγμᾰτῐ
tōî deígmătĭ 		τοῖν δειγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn deigmắtoin 		τοῖς δείγμᾰσῐ / δείγμᾰσῐν
toîs deígmăsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸ δεῖγμᾰ
tò deîgmă 		τὼ δείγμᾰτε
tṑ deígmăte 		τᾰ̀ δείγμᾰτᾰ
tằ deígmătă
Vocative δεῖγμᾰ
deîgmă 		δείγμᾰτε
deígmăte 		δείγμᾰτᾰ
deígmătă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Aramaic: דוגמא
  • Greek: δείγμα (deígma)
  • → Medieval Latin: dīgma

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