ὑπόμνημα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ὑπομιμνήσκω (hupomimnḗskō) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.póm.nɛː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈpom.ne̝.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈpom.ni.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈpom.ni.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈpom.ni.ma/
Noun
ῠ̔πόμνημᾰ • (hŭpómnēmă) n (genitive ῠ̔πομνήμᾰτος); third declension
- remembrance, memorial, record
- a reminder, mention, notice
- memorandum, note
- (in the plural) minutes of the proceedings of a public body, public records
- explanatory notes, commentary
- a tablet used for keeping notes, analogous to a commonplace book
- draft, copy of a letter
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ῠ̔πόμνημᾰ tò hŭpómnēmă |
τὼ ῠ̔πομνήμᾰτε tṑ hŭpomnḗmăte |
τᾰ̀ ῠ̔πομνήμᾰτᾰ tằ hŭpomnḗmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ῠ̔πομνήμᾰτος toû hŭpomnḗmătos |
τοῖν ῠ̔πομνημᾰ́τοιν toîn hŭpomnēmắtoin |
τῶν ῠ̔πομνημᾰ́των tôn hŭpomnēmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ῠ̔πομνήμᾰτῐ tōî hŭpomnḗmătĭ |
τοῖν ῠ̔πομνημᾰ́τοιν toîn hŭpomnēmắtoin |
τοῖς ῠ̔πομνήμᾰσῐ / ῠ̔πομνήμᾰσῐν toîs hŭpomnḗmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ῠ̔πόμνημᾰ tò hŭpómnēmă |
τὼ ῠ̔πομνήμᾰτε tṑ hŭpomnḗmăte |
τᾰ̀ ῠ̔πομνήμᾰτᾰ tằ hŭpomnḗmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ῠ̔πόμνημᾰ hŭpómnēmă |
ῠ̔πομνήμᾰτε hŭpomnḗmăte |
ῠ̔πομνήμᾰτᾰ hŭpomnḗmătă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: υπόμνημα (ypómnima)
Further reading
- “ὑπόμνημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ὑπόμνημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ὑπόμνημα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- annotation idem, page 30.
- commemoration idem, page 147.
- memorandum idem, page 524.
- memorial idem, page 524.
- note idem, page 562.
- record idem, page 681.
- remembrance idem, page 693.
- reminder idem, page 693.
- reminiscence idem, page 693.
- souvenir idem, page 797.