νομή
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /no.mɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /noˈme̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /noˈmi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /noˈmi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /noˈmi/
Noun
editνομή • (nomḗ) f (genitive νομῆς); first declension
- pasturage
- division, distribution
- a governmental division of territory; province, prefecture (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
- a law
- Synonym: νόμος (nómos)
- 118 BCE, Sylloge Inscriptionum Graecarum III.700:
- [...] καὶ πολλοὺς μὲν αὐτῶν ἐν χειρῶν νομαῖς ἀπέκτεινεν[.]
- [...] kaì polloùs mèn autôn en kheirôn nomaîs apékteinen[.]
- [...] and many of them he put to death according to the laws of force[.]
- [...] καὶ πολλοὺς μὲν αὐτῶν ἐν χειρῶν νομαῖς ἀπέκτεινεν[.]
- spreading of sores or blisters
- 460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, Prorrhetics 2.13:
- Αἱ δὲ νομαὶ θανατωδέσταται μὲν ὧν αἱ σηπεδόνες βαθύταται, καὶ μελάνταται, καὶ ξηρόταται·
- Hai dè nomaì thanatōdéstatai mèn hôn hai sēpedónes bathútatai, kaì melántatai, kaì xērótatai;
- The deadliest ulcerations are those where the ulcers are deepest, and darkest, and driest.
- Αἱ δὲ νομαὶ θανατωδέσταται μὲν ὧν αἱ σηπεδόνες βαθύταται, καὶ μελάνταται, καὶ ξηρόταται·
Declension
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ νομή hē nomḗ |
τὼ νομᾱ́ tṑ nomā́ |
αἱ νομαί hai nomaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς νομῆς tês nomês |
τοῖν νομαῖν toîn nomaîn |
τῶν νομῶν tôn nomôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ νομῇ têi nomêi |
τοῖν νομαῖν toîn nomaîn |
ταῖς νομαῖς taîs nomaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν νομήν tḕn nomḗn |
τὼ νομᾱ́ tṑ nomā́ |
τᾱ̀ς νομᾱ́ς tā̀s nomā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | νομή nomḗ |
νομᾱ́ nomā́ |
νομαί nomaí | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
edit- νομός (nomós)
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- → Latin: nomē (“spreading of sores”)
- → New Latin: nomē (“prefecture”) (learned)
- → New Latin: nomē (“a kind of musical composition”) (learned)
- → English: nome (“a kind of musical composition”) (learned)
Further reading
edit- “νομή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “νομή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “νομή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- νομή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G3542 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- allotment idem, page 25.
- apportionment idem, page 36.
- assignment idem, page 46.
- dispensation idem, page 236.
- distribution idem, page 242.
- division idem, page 244.
- grazing-land idem, page 371.
- partition idem, page 595.
- pasture idem, page 598.
- pasture land idem, page 598.
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *nem-
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -η (o-grade)
- Ancient Greek 2-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek oxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
- Ancient Greek first-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension
- Ancient Greek terms with quotations