τίλμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From τίλλω (tíllō, “to pluck”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tíl.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtil.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈtil.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈtil.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈtil.ma/
Noun
τῐ́λμᾰ • (tĭ́lmă) n (genitive τῐ́λμᾰτος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ τῐ́λμᾰ tò tĭ́lmă |
τὼ τῐ́λμᾰτε tṑ tĭ́lmăte |
τᾰ̀ τῐ́λμᾰτᾰ tằ tĭ́lmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ τῐ́λμᾰτος toû tĭ́lmătos |
τοῖν τῐλμᾰ́τοιν toîn tĭlmắtoin |
τῶν τῐλμᾰ́των tôn tĭlmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ τῐ́λμᾰτῐ tōî tĭ́lmătĭ |
τοῖν τῐλμᾰ́τοιν toîn tĭlmắtoin |
τοῖς τῐ́λμᾰσῐ / τῐ́λμᾰσῐν toîs tĭ́lmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ τῐ́λμᾰ tò tĭ́lmă |
τὼ τῐ́λμᾰτε tṑ tĭ́lmăte |
τᾰ̀ τῐ́λμᾰτᾰ tằ tĭ́lmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | τῐ́λμᾰ tĭ́lmă |
τῐ́λμᾰτε tĭ́lmăte |
τῐ́λμᾰτᾰ tĭ́lmătă | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- τῐλμᾰ́τῐον (tĭlmắtĭon)
Further reading
- “τίλμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- τίλμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette