ἀφορισμός

See also: αφορισμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀφορίζω (aphorízō, “to mark off, separate”) +‎ -μός (-mós).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓φορῐσμός • (ăphorĭsmós) m (genitive ᾰ̓φορῐσμοῦ); second declension

  1. limitation
  2. separation, distinction
    1. definition
    2. aphorism

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ᾰ̓φορῐσμός; τοῦ ᾰ̓φορῐσμοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ᾰ̓φορῐσμός
ho ăphorĭsmós 		τὼ ᾰ̓φορῐσμώ
tṑ ăphorĭsmṓ 		οἱ ᾰ̓φορῐσμοί
hoi ăphorĭsmoí
Genitive τοῦ ᾰ̓φορῐσμοῦ
toû ăphorĭsmoû 		τοῖν ᾰ̓φορῐσμοῖν
toîn ăphorĭsmoîn 		τῶν ᾰ̓φορῐσμῶν
tôn ăphorĭsmôn
Dative τῷ ᾰ̓φορῐσμῷ
tōî ăphorĭsmōî 		τοῖν ᾰ̓φορῐσμοῖν
toîn ăphorĭsmoîn 		τοῖς ᾰ̓φορῐσμοῖς
toîs ăphorĭsmoîs
Accusative τὸν ᾰ̓φορῐσμόν
tòn ăphorĭsmón 		τὼ ᾰ̓φορῐσμώ
tṑ ăphorĭsmṓ 		τοὺς ᾰ̓φορῐσμούς
toùs ăphorĭsmoús
Vocative ᾰ̓φορῐσμέ
ăphorĭsmé 		ᾰ̓φορῐσμώ
ăphorĭsmṓ 		ᾰ̓φορῐσμοί
ăphorĭsmoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: αφορισμός (aforismós)
  • → Latin: aphorismus

Further reading

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