ὄχημα

See also: όχημα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὀχέω (okhéō, to hold; endure) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὄχημᾰ • (ókhēmăn (genitive ὀχήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. anything that bears or supports, prop, stay
  2. carriage, chariot, especially the mule-car
  3. animal which is ridden, like a horse
  4. (figuratively) vehicle, raft

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ὀχηματικός (okhēmatikós)
  • ὀχημάτιον (okhēmátion)

Descendants

  • Greek: όχημα (óchima)

Further reading