ἐγκόμβωμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐγκομβόομαι (enkombóomai, “to bind a thing on oneself”) + -μᾰ (-mă, result noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eŋ.kóm.bɔː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eŋˈkom.bo.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eŋˈɡom.bo.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eŋˈɡom.bo.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eŋˈɡom.bo.ma/
Noun
ἐγκόμβωμᾰ • (enkómbōmă) n (genitive ἐγκομβώμᾰτος); third declension
- sort of frock or apron, worn especially by slaves to keep their tunic clean
- kind of sheepskin coat worn by shepherds
- Synonym: κοσῠ́μβη (kosŭ́mbē)
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἐγκόμβωμᾰ tò enkómbōmă |
τὼ ἐγκομβώμᾰτε tṑ enkombṓmăte |
τᾰ̀ ἐγκομβώμᾰτᾰ tằ enkombṓmătă | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἐγκομβώμᾰτος toû enkombṓmătos |
τοῖν ἐγκομβωμᾰ́τοιν toîn enkombōmắtoin |
τῶν ἐγκομβωμᾰ́των tôn enkombōmắtōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἐγκομβώμᾰτῐ tōî enkombṓmătĭ |
τοῖν ἐγκομβωμᾰ́τοιν toîn enkombōmắtoin |
τοῖς ἐγκομβώμᾰσῐ / ἐγκομβώμᾰσῐν toîs enkombṓmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἐγκόμβωμᾰ tò enkómbōmă |
τὼ ἐγκομβώμᾰτε tṑ enkombṓmăte |
τᾰ̀ ἐγκομβώμᾰτᾰ tằ enkombṓmătă | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἐγκόμβωμᾰ enkómbōmă |
ἐγκομβώμᾰτε enkombṓmăte |
ἐγκομβώμᾰτᾰ enkombṓmătă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἐγκόμβωμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐγκόμβωμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐγκόμβωμα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)