δεῦμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δεύω (deúō, “to wet, drench; stir”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dêu̯.ma/ → /ˈðeβ.ma/ → /ˈðev.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dêu̯.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈdew.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈðeβ.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈðev.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈðev.ma/

Noun

δεῦμᾰ • (deûma) n (genitive δεύμᾰτος); third declension

1. that which is seethed, boiled

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ δεῦμᾰ; τοῦ δεύμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ δεῦμᾰ tò deûma	τὼ δεύμᾰτε tṑ deúmate	τᾰ̀ δεύμᾰτᾰ tà deúmata
Genitive	τοῦ δεύμᾰτος toû deúmatos	τοῖν δευμᾰ́τοιν toîn deumátoin	τῶν δευμᾰ́των tôn deumátōn
Dative	τῷ δεύμᾰτῐ tôi deúmati	τοῖν δευμᾰ́τοιν toîn deumátoin	τοῖς δεύμᾰσῐ / δεύμᾰσῐν toîs deúmasi(n)
Accusative	τὸ δεῦμᾰ tò deûma	τὼ δεύμᾰτε tṑ deúmate	τᾰ̀ δεύμᾰτᾰ tà deúmata
Vocative	δεῦμᾰ deûma	δεύμᾰτε deúmate	δεύμᾰτᾰ deúmata
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “δεῦμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• δεῦμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette