δικαίωμα

Ancient Greek

From δικαιόω (dikaióō, “to set right, deem right”) +‎ -μα (-ma).

δῐκαίωμα • (dĭkaíōma) n (genitive δῐκαιώματος); third declension

Third declension of τὸ δῐκαίωμᾰ; τοῦ δῐκαιώμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ δῐκαίωμᾰ tò dĭkaíōmă	τὼ δῐκαιώμᾰτε tṑ dĭkaiṓmăte	τᾰ̀ δῐκαιώμᾰτᾰ tằ dĭkaiṓmătă
Genitive	τοῦ δῐκαιώμᾰτος toû dĭkaiṓmătos	τοῖν δῐκαιωμᾰ́τοιν toîn dĭkaiōmắtoin	τῶν δῐκαιωμᾰ́των tôn dĭkaiōmắtōn
Dative	τῷ δῐκαιώμᾰτῐ tōî dĭkaiṓmătĭ	τοῖν δῐκαιωμᾰ́τοιν toîn dĭkaiōmắtoin	τοῖς δῐκαιώμᾰσῐ / δῐκαιώμᾰσῐν toîs dĭkaiṓmăsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸ δῐκαίωμᾰ tò dĭkaíōmă	τὼ δῐκαιώμᾰτε tṑ dĭkaiṓmăte	τᾰ̀ δῐκαιώμᾰτᾰ tằ dĭkaiṓmătă
Vocative	δῐκαίωμᾰ dĭkaíōmă	δῐκαιώμᾰτε dĭkaiṓmăte	δῐκαιώμᾰτᾰ dĭkaiṓmătă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

From Ancient Greek δικαίωμα (dikaíōma), by surface analysis, δίκαιος (díkaios, “just”) +‎ -ωμα (-oma). In parts a semantic loan from French droit.

δικαίωμα • (dikaíoma) n (plural δικαιώματα)

(law) right, entitlement
ανθρώπινα δικαιώματα ― anthrópina dikaiómata ― human rights
1. (law, in the plural) rights
  Το Ευρωπαϊκό Δικαστήριο Ανθρωπίνων Δικαιωμάτων
  To Evropaïkó Dikastírio Anthropínon Dikaiomáton
  The European Court of Human Rights
right, warrant, authority, power
Δεν είχες το δικαίωμα να πυροβολήσεις.
Den eíches to dikaíoma na pyrovolíseis.
You didn't have the authority to shoot.