ὁρμαθός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὅρμος (hórmos, “cord, chain”), with a suffix found also in γυργαθός (gurgathós) and κάλαθος (kálathos).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὁρμᾰθός • (hormăthós) m (genitive ὁρμᾰθοῦ); second declension

  1. string, chain or cluster of things hanging one from the other
  2. bead or link of a chain

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ὁρμᾰθός; τοῦ ὁρμᾰθοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ὁρμᾰθός
ho hormăthós 		τὼ ὁρμᾰθώ
tṑ hormăthṓ 		οἱ ὁρμᾰθοί
hoi hormăthoí
Genitive τοῦ ὁρμᾰθοῦ
toû hormăthoû 		τοῖν ὁρμᾰθοῖν
toîn hormăthoîn 		τῶν ὁρμᾰθῶν
tôn hormăthôn
Dative τῷ ὁρμᾰθῷ
tōî hormăthōî 		τοῖν ὁρμᾰθοῖν
toîn hormăthoîn 		τοῖς ὁρμᾰθοῖς
toîs hormăthoîs
Accusative τὸν ὁρμᾰθόν
tòn hormăthón 		τὼ ὁρμᾰθώ
tṑ hormăthṓ 		τοὺς ὁρμᾰθούς
toùs hormăthoús
Vocative ὁρμᾰθέ
hormăthé 		ὁρμᾰθώ
hormăthṓ 		ὁρμᾰθοί
hormăthoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ὁρμᾰθῐ́ζω (hormăthĭ́zō)
  • ὁρμᾰ́θῐον (hormắthĭon)

Further reading

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