σχεδίασμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σχεδιάζω (skhediázō) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /skʰe.dí.az.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /skʰeˈdi.az.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sçeˈði.az.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sçeˈði.az.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sçeˈði.az.ma/
Noun
σχεδῐ́ᾰσμᾰ • (skhedĭ́ăsmă) n (genitive σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰτος); third declension
- freak, whim, caprice
- 68 BCE – 44 BCE, Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum 15.19:
- Potest aliquid iratus Antonio, potest gloriam iam novam quaerere, potest totum esse σχεδίασμα; et nimirum ita est.
- It may be that he is angry with Antony about something; it may be that he now wants some new chance of distinguishing himself; it may be a mere passing fancy. And, indeed, it is doubtless that.
- Potest aliquid iratus Antonio, potest gloriam iam novam quaerere, potest totum esse σχεδίασμα; et nimirum ita est.
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ σχεδῐ́ᾰσμᾰ tò skhedĭ́ăsmă |
τὼ σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰτε tṑ skhedĭắsmăte |
τᾰ̀ σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰτᾰ tằ skhedĭắsmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰτος toû skhedĭắsmătos |
τοῖν σχεδῐᾰσμᾰ́τοιν toîn skhedĭăsmắtoin |
τῶν σχεδῐᾰσμᾰ́των tôn skhedĭăsmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰτῐ tōî skhedĭắsmătĭ |
τοῖν σχεδῐᾰσμᾰ́τοιν toîn skhedĭăsmắtoin |
τοῖς σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰσῐ / σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰσῐν toîs skhedĭắsmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ σχεδῐ́ᾰσμᾰ tò skhedĭ́ăsmă |
τὼ σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰτε tṑ skhedĭắsmăte |
τᾰ̀ σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰτᾰ tằ skhedĭắsmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σχεδῐ́ᾰσμᾰ skhedĭ́ăsmă |
σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰτε skhedĭắsmăte |
σχεδῐᾰ́σμᾰτᾰ skhedĭắsmătă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- English: schediasm
- English: autoschediasm
- Latin: schediasma
Further reading
- “σχεδίασμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σχεδίασμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette