ἀκρόαμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀκροάομαι (akroáomai, “listen”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.kró.aː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈkro.a.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈkro.a.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈkro.a.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈkro.a.ma/
Noun
ἀκρόᾱμα • (akróāma) n (genitive ἀκροᾱ́μᾰτος); third declension
- something heard
- (especially something heard with pleasure): feast for the ears, song, play
- (in plural): lecturers, musicians, actors
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἀκρόᾱμᾰ tò akróāmă |
τὼ ἀκροᾱ́μᾰτε tṑ akroā́măte |
τᾰ̀ ἀκροᾱ́μᾰτᾰ tằ akroā́mătă | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἀκροᾱ́μᾰτος toû akroā́mătos |
τοῖν ἀκροᾱμᾰ́τοιν toîn akroāmắtoin |
τῶν ἀκροᾱμᾰ́των tôn akroāmắtōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἀκροᾱ́μᾰτῐ tōî akroā́mătĭ |
τοῖν ἀκροᾱμᾰ́τοιν toîn akroāmắtoin |
τοῖς ἀκροᾱ́μᾰσῐ / ἀκροᾱ́μᾰσῐν toîs akroā́măsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἀκρόᾱμᾰ tò akróāmă |
τὼ ἀκροᾱ́μᾰτε tṑ akroā́măte |
τᾰ̀ ἀκροᾱ́μᾰτᾰ tằ akroā́mătă | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀκρόᾱμᾰ akróāmă |
ἀκροᾱ́μᾰτε akroā́măte |
ἀκροᾱ́μᾰτᾰ akroā́mătă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: acroama
Further reading
- “ἀκρόαμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀκρόαμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀκρόαμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀκρόαμα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)