ῥάσμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῥαίνω (rhaínō, “to sprinkle”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥áz.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈraz.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈraz.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈraz.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈraz.ma/
Noun
ῥάσμα • (rhásma) n (genitive ῥάσματος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ῥάσμα tò rhásma |
τὼ ῥάσματε tṑ rhásmate |
τᾰ̀ ῥάσματᾰ tằ rhásmată | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ῥάσματος toû rhásmatos |
τοῖν ῥασμάτοιν toîn rhasmátoin |
τῶν ῥασμάτων tôn rhasmátōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ῥάσματῐ tōî rhásmatĭ |
τοῖν ῥασμάτοιν toîn rhasmátoin |
τοῖς ῥάσμασῐ / ῥάσμασῐν toîs rhásmasĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ῥάσμα tò rhásma |
τὼ ῥάσματε tṑ rhásmate |
τᾰ̀ ῥάσματᾰ tằ rhásmată | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ῥάσμα rhásma |
ῥάσματε rhásmate |
ῥάσματᾰ rhásmată | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ῥάσμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ῥάσμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette