ἐπίθεμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐπι- (epi-, “on, upon, atop”) + θέμα (théma, “that which is placed or laid down”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pí.tʰe.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eˈpi.tʰe.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈpi.θe.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈpi.θe.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈpi.θe.ma/
Noun
ἐπίθεμᾰ • (epíthemă) n (genitive ἐπιθέμᾰτος); third declension
- cover, lid, top
- (architecture) capital (of a column)
- (medicine) poultice (remedy for external application)
- addition, higher bid
- (archery) shaft (of an arrow)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἐπίθεμᾰ tò epíthemă |
τὼ ἐπιθέμᾰτε tṑ epithémăte |
τᾰ̀ ἐπιθέμᾰτᾰ tằ epithémătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἐπιθέμᾰτος toû epithémătos |
τοῖν ἐπιθεμᾰ́τοιν toîn epithemắtoin |
τῶν ἐπιθεμᾰ́των tôn epithemắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἐπιθέμᾰτῐ tōî epithémătĭ |
τοῖν ἐπιθεμᾰ́τοιν toîn epithemắtoin |
τοῖς ἐπιθέμᾰσῐ / ἐπιθέμᾰσῐν toîs epithémăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἐπίθεμᾰ tò epíthemă |
τὼ ἐπιθέμᾰτε tṑ epithémăte |
τᾰ̀ ἐπιθέμᾰτᾰ tằ epithémătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐπίθεμᾰ epíthemă |
ἐπιθέμᾰτε epithémăte |
ἐπιθέμᾰτᾰ epithémătă | ||||||||||
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