μελέδημα
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom the root of μελεδαίνω (meledaínō) and μέλω (mélō).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.lé.dɛː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /meˈle.de̝.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /meˈle.ði.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /meˈle.ði.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /meˈle.ði.ma/
Noun
editμελέδημᾰ • (melédēma) n (genitive μελέδημᾰτος); third declension
Declension
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ μελέδημᾰ tò melédēma |
τὼ μελεδήμᾰτε tṑ meledḗmate |
τᾰ̀ μελεδήμᾰτᾰ tà meledḗmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ μελεδήμᾰτος toû meledḗmatos |
τοῖν μελεδημᾰ́τοιν toîn meledēmátoin |
τῶν μελεδημᾰ́των tôn meledēmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ μελεδήμᾰτῐ tôi meledḗmati |
τοῖν μελεδημᾰ́τοιν toîn meledēmátoin |
τοῖς μελεδήμᾰσῐ / μελεδήμᾰσῐν toîs meledḗmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ μελέδημᾰ tò melédēma |
τὼ μελεδήμᾰτε tṑ meledḗmate |
τᾰ̀ μελεδήμᾰτᾰ tà meledḗmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | μελέδημᾰ melédēma |
μελεδήμᾰτε meledḗmate |
μελεδήμᾰτᾰ meledḗmata | ||||||||||
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Further reading
edit- “μελέδημα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- μελέδημα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- μελέδημα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “μελέδημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press