ἄτομος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-, “not”) +‎ τομ-, o-grade of the root of τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”).

Adjective

ἄτομος • (átomos) m or f (neuter ἄτομον); second declension

  1. uncut
  2. indivisible, not capable of being cut/divided into smaller pieces
  3. undivided, individual

Declension

Second declension of ἄτομος; ἄτομον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative ἄτομος
átomos 		ἄτομον
átomon 		ἀτόμω
atómō 		ἀτόμω
atómō 		ἄτομοι
átomoi 		ἄτομᾰ
átomă
Genitive ἀτόμου
atómou 		ἀτόμου
atómou 		ἀτόμοιν
atómoin 		ἀτόμοιν
atómoin 		ἀτόμων
atómōn 		ἀτόμων
atómōn
Dative ἀτόμῳ
atómōi 		ἀτόμῳ
atómōi 		ἀτόμοιν
atómoin 		ἀτόμοιν
atómoin 		ἀτόμοις
atómois 		ἀτόμοις
atómois
Accusative ἄτομον
átomon 		ἄτομον
átomon 		ἀτόμω
atómō 		ἀτόμω
atómō 		ἀτόμους
atómous 		ἄτομᾰ
átomă
Vocative ἄτομε
átome 		ἄτομον
átomon 		ἀτόμω
atómō 		ἀτόμω
atómō 		ἄτομοι
átomoi 		ἄτομᾰ
átomă
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ἀτόμως
atómōs 		ἀτομώτερος
atomṓteros 		ἀτομώτᾰτος
atomṓtătos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: άτομο (átomo) (from neuter ἄτομον (átomon))
  • → Latin: atomus (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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