ἐμπύημα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐμπυέω (empuéō, “to suppurate”) +‎ -μα (-ma, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐμπύημᾰ • (empúēmă) n (genitive ἐμπυήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. (medicine) Gathering or abscess, especially internal, of the kidneys or the chest.

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ ἐμπύημᾰ; τοῦ ἐμπυήμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ἐμπύημᾰ
tò empúēmă 		τὼ ἐμπυήμᾰτε
tṑ empuḗmăte 		τᾰ̀ ἐμπυήμᾰτᾰ
tằ empuḗmătă
Genitive τοῦ ἐμπυήμᾰτος
toû empuḗmătos 		τοῖν ἐμπυημᾰ́τοιν
toîn empuēmắtoin 		τῶν ἐμπυημᾰ́των
tôn empuēmắtōn
Dative τῷ ἐμπυήμᾰτῐ
tōî empuḗmătĭ 		τοῖν ἐμπυημᾰ́τοιν
toîn empuēmắtoin 		τοῖς ἐμπυήμᾰσῐ / ἐμπυήμᾰσῐν
toîs empuḗmăsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸ ἐμπύημᾰ
tò empúēmă 		τὼ ἐμπυήμᾰτε
tṑ empuḗmăte 		τᾰ̀ ἐμπυήμᾰτᾰ
tằ empuḗmătă
Vocative ἐμπύημᾰ
empúēmă 		ἐμπυήμᾰτε
empuḗmăte 		ἐμπυήμᾰτᾰ
empuḗmătă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → English: empyema

References

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