πτύγμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πτύσσω (ptússō, “I fold”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ptýŋ.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈptyɡ.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈptyɣ.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈptyɣ.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈptiɣ.ma/
Noun
πτύγμᾰ • (ptúgmă) n (genitive πτύγμᾰτος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ πτῠ́γμᾰ tò ptŭ́gmă |
τὼ πτῠ́γμᾰτε tṑ ptŭ́gmăte |
τᾰ̀ πτῠ́γμᾰτᾰ tằ ptŭ́gmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ πτῠ́γμᾰτος toû ptŭ́gmătos |
τοῖν πτῠγμᾰ́τοιν toîn ptŭgmắtoin |
τῶν πτῠγμᾰ́των tôn ptŭgmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ πτῠ́γμᾰτῐ tōî ptŭ́gmătĭ |
τοῖν πτῠγμᾰ́τοιν toîn ptŭgmắtoin |
τοῖς πτῠ́γμᾰσῐ / πτῠ́γμᾰσῐν toîs ptŭ́gmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ πτῠ́γμᾰ tò ptŭ́gmă |
τὼ πτῠ́γμᾰτε tṑ ptŭ́gmăte |
τᾰ̀ πτῠ́γμᾰτᾰ tằ ptŭ́gmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πτῠ́γμᾰ ptŭ́gmă |
πτῠ́γμᾰτε ptŭ́gmăte |
πτῠ́γμᾰτᾰ ptŭ́gmătă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: ανάπτυγμα n (anáptygma, “development”)
Further reading
- “πτύγμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πτύγμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette