τομή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Etymology tree
From τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”) + -η (-ē).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /to.mɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /toˈme̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /toˈmi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /toˈmi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /toˈmi/
Noun
τομή • (tomḗ) f (genitive τομῆς); ? declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ τομή hē tomḗ |
τὼ τομᾱ́ tṑ tomā́ |
αἱ τομαί hai tomaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς τομῆς tês tomês |
τοῖν τομαῖν toîn tomaîn |
τῶν τομῶν tôn tomôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ τομῇ tēî tomēî |
τοῖν τομαῖν toîn tomaîn |
ταῖς τομαῖς taîs tomaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν τομήν tḕn tomḗn |
τὼ τομᾱ́ tṑ tomā́ |
τᾱ̀ς τομᾱ́ς tā̀s tomā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | τομή tomḗ |
τομᾱ́ tomā́ |
τομαί tomaí | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- τομή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek τομή (tomḗ).
Noun
τομή • (tomí) f (plural τομές)
- (mathematics) intersection (in geometry and set theory)
- (surgery) incision, section
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | τομή (tomí) | τομές (tomés) |
| genitive | τομής (tomís) | τομών (tomón) |
| accusative | τομή (tomí) | τομές (tomés) |
| vocative | τομή (tomí) | τομές (tomés) |
Derived terms
- καισαρική τομή f (kaisarikí tomí, “Caesarean section”)