μέλημα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μέλω (mélō, “to care for”) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μέλημᾰ • (mélēmă) n (genitive μελήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. object of care, beloved object
  2. charge, duty
  3. care, anxiety

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ μέλημᾰ; τοῦ μελήμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ μέλημᾰ
tò mélēmă 		τὼ μελήμᾰτε
tṑ melḗmăte 		τᾰ̀ μελήμᾰτᾰ
tằ melḗmătă
Genitive τοῦ μελήμᾰτος
toû melḗmătos 		τοῖν μελημᾰ́τοιν
toîn melēmắtoin 		τῶν μελημᾰ́των
tôn melēmắtōn
Dative τῷ μελήμᾰτῐ
tōî melḗmătĭ 		τοῖν μελημᾰ́τοιν
toîn melēmắtoin 		τοῖς μελήμᾰσῐ / μελήμᾰσῐν
toîs melḗmăsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸ μέλημᾰ
tò mélēmă 		τὼ μελήμᾰτε
tṑ melḗmăte 		τᾰ̀ μελήμᾰτᾰ
tằ melḗmătă
Vocative μέλημᾰ
mélēmă 		μελήμᾰτε
melḗmăte 		μελήμᾰτᾰ
melḗmătă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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