ῥῆγμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥήγνυμι (rhḗgnumi, “to break”) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥῆγμα • (rhêgma) n (genitive ῥήγματος); third declension

  1. breakage, fracture
  2. laceration, rupture
  3. rent, tear in clothes
  4. cleft, chasm
  5. (medicine) lesion or rupture of tissue

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ ῥῆγμᾰ; τοῦ ῥήγμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ῥῆγμᾰ
tò rhêgmă 		τὼ ῥήγμᾰτε
tṑ rhḗgmăte 		τᾰ̀ ῥήγμᾰτᾰ
tằ rhḗgmătă
Genitive τοῦ ῥήγμᾰτος
toû rhḗgmătos 		τοῖν ῥηγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn rhēgmắtoin 		τῶν ῥηγμᾰ́των
tôn rhēgmắtōn
Dative τῷ ῥήγμᾰτῐ
tōî rhḗgmătĭ 		τοῖν ῥηγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn rhēgmắtoin 		τοῖς ῥήγμᾰσῐ / ῥήγμᾰσῐν
toîs rhḗgmăsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸ ῥῆγμᾰ
tò rhêgmă 		τὼ ῥήγμᾰτε
tṑ rhḗgmăte 		τᾰ̀ ῥήγμᾰτᾰ
tằ rhḗgmătă
Vocative ῥῆγμᾰ
rhêgmă 		ῥήγμᾰτε
rhḗgmăte 		ῥήγμᾰτᾰ
rhḗgmătă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ῥηγματίας (rhēgmatías)

References

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