ὄγμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂óǵmos, from the root *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”). Cognate with Sanskrit अज्म (ájma, “course, passage”).[1] Related to the verb ἄγω (ágō, “to lead”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὄγμος • (ógmos) m (genitive ὄγμου); second declension

  1. furrow in ploughing
  2. swathe in reaping
  3. strip of cultivated land
  4. (astronomy) orbit of the moon and sun

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ὄγμος; τοῦ ὄγμου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ὄγμος
ho ógmos 		τὼ ὄγμω
tṑ ógmō 		οἱ ὄγμοι
hoi ógmoi
Genitive τοῦ ὄγμου
toû ógmou 		τοῖν ὄγμοιν
toîn ógmoin 		τῶν ὄγμων
tôn ógmōn
Dative τῷ ὄγμῳ
tōî ógmōi 		τοῖν ὄγμοιν
toîn ógmoin 		τοῖς ὄγμοις
toîs ógmois
Accusative τὸν ὄγμον
tòn ógmon 		τὼ ὄγμω
tṑ ógmō 		τοὺς ὄγμους
toùs ógmous
Vocative ὄγμε
ógme 		ὄγμω
ógmō 		ὄγμοι
ógmoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ἐπόγμιος (epógmios)
  • ὀγμεύω (ogmeúō)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1045

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