χρέμμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From χρέμπτομαι (khrémptomai, “to clear one's throat, cough”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰrém.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰrem.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈxrem.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈxrem.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈxre.ma/
Noun
χρέμμᾰ • (khrémmă) n (genitive χρέμμᾰτος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ χρέμμᾰ tò khrémmă |
τὼ χρέμμᾰτε tṑ khrémmăte |
τᾰ̀ χρέμμᾰτᾰ tằ khrémmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ χρέμμᾰτος toû khrémmătos |
τοῖν χρεμμᾰ́τοιν toîn khremmắtoin |
τῶν χρεμμᾰ́των tôn khremmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ χρέμμᾰτῐ tōî khrémmătĭ |
τοῖν χρεμμᾰ́τοιν toîn khremmắtoin |
τοῖς χρέμμᾰσῐ / χρέμμᾰσῐν toîs khrémmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ χρέμμᾰ tò khrémmă |
τὼ χρέμμᾰτε tṑ khrémmăte |
τᾰ̀ χρέμμᾰτᾰ tằ khrémmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | χρέμμᾰ khrémmă |
χρέμμᾰτε khrémmăte |
χρέμμᾰτᾰ khrémmătă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “χρέμμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χρέμμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette