εἷμα
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Hellenic *wéhmə, from Proto-Indo-European *wésmn̥ (compare Sanskrit वस्मन् (vásman)), from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to wear”), whence ἕννῡμῐ (hénnūmi).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hêː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)i.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈi.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈi.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.ma/
Noun edit
εἷμα • (heîma) n (genitive εἵματος); third declension
Declension edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ εἷμᾰ tò heîma |
τὼ εἵμᾰτε tṑ heímate |
τᾰ̀ εἵμᾰτᾰ tà heímata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ εἵμᾰτος toû heímatos |
τοῖν εἱμᾰ́τοιν toîn heimátoin |
τῶν εἱμᾰ́των tôn heimátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ εἵμᾰτῐ tôi heímati |
τοῖν εἱμᾰ́τοιν toîn heimátoin |
τοῖς εἵμᾰσῐ / εἵμᾰσῐν toîs heímasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ εἷμᾰ tò heîma |
τὼ εἵμᾰτε tṑ heímate |
τᾰ̀ εἵμᾰτᾰ tà heímata | ||||||||||
Vocative | εἷμᾰ heîma |
εἵμᾰτε heímate |
εἵμᾰτᾰ heímata | ||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- ἱμάτιον (himátion)
Further reading edit
- “εἷμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press