ζεῦγμα

See also: Ζεῦγμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the root of ζεύγνῡμι (zeúgnūmi, “to join”) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ζεῦγμα • (zeûgma) n (genitive ζεύγματος); third declension

  1. that which is used for joining, band, bond
  2. bridge of boats
  3. canal lock
  4. (rhetoric) zeugma

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ ζεῦγμᾰ; τοῦ ζεύγμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ζεῦγμᾰ
tò zeûgmă 		τὼ ζεύγμᾰτε
tṑ zeúgmăte 		τᾰ̀ ζεύγμᾰτᾰ
tằ zeúgmătă
Genitive τοῦ ζεύγμᾰτος
toû zeúgmătos 		τοῖν ζευγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn zeugmắtoin 		τῶν ζευγμᾰ́των
tôn zeugmắtōn
Dative τῷ ζεύγμᾰτῐ
tōî zeúgmătĭ 		τοῖν ζευγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn zeugmắtoin 		τοῖς ζεύγμᾰσῐ / ζεύγμᾰσῐν
toîs zeúgmăsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸ ζεῦγμᾰ
tò zeûgmă 		τὼ ζεύγμᾰτε
tṑ zeúgmăte 		τᾰ̀ ζεύγμᾰτᾰ
tằ zeúgmătă
Vocative ζεῦγμᾰ
zeûgmă 		ζεύγμᾰτε
zeúgmăte 		ζεύγμᾰτᾰ
zeúgmătă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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