τέρμα

Ancient Greek

From Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥, the same source of Latin terminus (“boundary, limit, end”).

τέρμᾰ • (térmă) n (genitive τέρμᾰτος); third declension

Third declension of τὸ τέρμᾰ; τοῦ τέρμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ τέρμᾰ tò térmă	τὼ τέρμᾰτε tṑ térmăte	τᾰ̀ τέρμᾰτᾰ tằ térmătă
Genitive	τοῦ τέρμᾰτος toû térmătos	τοῖν τερμᾰ́τοιν toîn termắtoin	τῶν τερμᾰ́των tôn termắtōn
Dative	τῷ τέρμᾰτῐ tōî térmătĭ	τοῖν τερμᾰ́τοιν toîn termắtoin	τοῖς τέρμᾰσῐ / τέρμᾰσῐν toîs térmăsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸ τέρμᾰ tò térmă	τὼ τέρμᾰτε tṑ térmăte	τᾰ̀ τέρμᾰτᾰ tằ térmătă
Vocative	τέρμᾰ térmă	τέρμᾰτε térmăte	τέρμᾰτᾰ térmătă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

“τέρμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“τέρμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
“τέρμα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
τέρμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
τέρμα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

From Ancient Greek τέρμᾰ (térmă), from Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥. Cognate with Latin terminus (“boundary, limit, end”).

τέρμα • (térma) n (plural τέρματα)