δεῦμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δεύω (deúō, “to wet, drench; stir”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dêu̯.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈdew.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈðeβ.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈðev.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈðev.ma/
Noun
δεῦμᾰ • (deûmă) n (genitive δεύμᾰτος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ δεῦμᾰ tò deûmă |
τὼ δεύμᾰτε tṑ deúmăte |
τᾰ̀ δεύμᾰτᾰ tằ deúmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ δεύμᾰτος toû deúmătos |
τοῖν δευμᾰ́τοιν toîn deumắtoin |
τῶν δευμᾰ́των tôn deumắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ δεύμᾰτῐ tōî deúmătĭ |
τοῖν δευμᾰ́τοιν toîn deumắtoin |
τοῖς δεύμᾰσῐ / δεύμᾰσῐν toîs deúmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ δεῦμᾰ tò deûmă |
τὼ δεύμᾰτε tṑ deúmăte |
τᾰ̀ δεύμᾰτᾰ tằ deúmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δεῦμᾰ deûmă |
δεύμᾰτε deúmăte |
δεύμᾰτᾰ deúmătă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “δεῦμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δεῦμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette