ἀρχαϊσμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀρχαΐζω (arkhaḯzō, “be old-fashioned”) +‎ -μός (-mós).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀρχαϊσμός • (arkhaïsmós) m (genitive ἀρχαϊσμοῦ); second declension

  1. old-world charm (of style)
  2. use of obsolete expressions, archaism
  3. ancient custom

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ἀρχαϊσμός; τοῦ ἀρχαϊσμοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἀρχαϊσμός
ho arkhaïsmós 		τὼ ἀρχαϊσμώ
tṑ arkhaïsmṓ 		οἱ ἀρχαϊσμοί
hoi arkhaïsmoí
Genitive τοῦ ἀρχαϊσμοῦ
toû arkhaïsmoû 		τοῖν ἀρχαϊσμοῖν
toîn arkhaïsmoîn 		τῶν ἀρχαϊσμῶν
tôn arkhaïsmôn
Dative τῷ ἀρχαϊσμῷ
tōî arkhaïsmōî 		τοῖν ἀρχαϊσμοῖν
toîn arkhaïsmoîn 		τοῖς ἀρχαϊσμοῖς
toîs arkhaïsmoîs
Accusative τὸν ἀρχαϊσμόν
tòn arkhaïsmón 		τὼ ἀρχαϊσμώ
tṑ arkhaïsmṓ 		τοὺς ἀρχαϊσμούς
toùs arkhaïsmoús
Vocative ἀρχαϊσμέ
arkhaïsmé 		ἀρχαϊσμώ
arkhaïsmṓ 		ἀρχαϊσμοί
arkhaïsmoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → English: archaism

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