νεῦμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From νεύω (neúō, “to nod”) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

νεῦμᾰ • (neûmă) n (genitive νεύμᾰτος); third declension

  1. nod, sign
  2. expression of will, command
  3. approval, sanction
  4. quarter of the heavens
  5. (in general) direction

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ νεῦμᾰ; τοῦ νεύμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ νεῦμᾰ
tò neûmă 		τὼ νεύμᾰτε
tṑ neúmăte 		τᾰ̀ νεύμᾰτᾰ
tằ neúmătă
Genitive τοῦ νεύμᾰτος
toû neúmătos 		τοῖν νευμᾰ́τοιν
toîn neumắtoin 		τῶν νευμᾰ́των
tôn neumắtōn
Dative τῷ νεύμᾰτῐ
tōî neúmătĭ 		τοῖν νευμᾰ́τοιν
toîn neumắtoin 		τοῖς νεύμᾰσῐ / νεύμᾰσῐν
toîs neúmăsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸ νεῦμᾰ
tò neûmă 		τὼ νεύμᾰτε
tṑ neúmăte 		τᾰ̀ νεύμᾰτᾰ
tằ neúmătă
Vocative νεῦμᾰ
neûmă 		νεύμᾰτε
neúmăte 		νεύμᾰτᾰ
neúmătă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • νευμᾰ́τῐον (neumắtĭon)

Further reading

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