σκῶμμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σκώπτω (skṓptō, “I mock, I jeer”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /skɔ̂ːm.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈskom.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈskom.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈskom.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsko.ma/
Noun
σκῶμμᾰ • (skômmă) n (genitive σκῶμμᾰτος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ σκῶμμᾰ tò skômmă |
τὼ σκώμμᾰτε tṑ skṓmmăte |
τᾰ̀ σκώμμᾰτᾰ tằ skṓmmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ σκώμμᾰτος toû skṓmmătos |
τοῖν σκωμμᾰ́τοιν toîn skōmmắtoin |
τῶν σκωμμᾰ́των tôn skōmmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ σκώμμᾰτῐ tōî skṓmmătĭ |
τοῖν σκωμμᾰ́τοιν toîn skōmmắtoin |
τοῖς σκώμμᾰσῐ / σκώμμᾰσῐν toîs skṓmmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ σκῶμμᾰ tò skômmă |
τὼ σκώμμᾰτε tṑ skṓmmăte |
τᾰ̀ σκώμμᾰτᾰ tằ skṓmmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σκῶμμᾰ skômmă |
σκώμμᾰτε skṓmmăte |
σκώμμᾰτᾰ skṓmmătă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “σκῶμμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σκῶμμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette