ἀδίκημα

See also: αδίκημα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀδικέω (adikéō, “to behave unjustly, to commit a crime”) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.dí.kɛː.ma/ → /aˈði.ci.ma/ → /aˈði.ci.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.dí.kɛː.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈdi.ke̝.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈði.ci.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈði.ci.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈði.ci.ma/

Noun

ᾰ̓δῐ́κημᾰ • (adíkēma) n (genitive ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτος); third declension

1. misdeed, offence, wrongdoing

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ ᾰ̓δῐ́κημᾰ; τοῦ ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ᾰ̓δῐ́κημᾰ tò adíkēma	τὼ ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτε tṑ adikḗmate	τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτᾰ tà adikḗmata
Genitive	τοῦ ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτος toû adikḗmatos	τοῖν ᾰ̓δῐκημᾰ́τοιν toîn adikēmátoin	τῶν ᾰ̓δῐκημᾰ́των tôn adikēmátōn
Dative	τῷ ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτῐ tôi adikḗmati	τοῖν ᾰ̓δῐκημᾰ́τοιν toîn adikēmátoin	τοῖς ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰσῐ / ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰσῐν toîs adikḗmasi(n)
Accusative	τὸ ᾰ̓δῐ́κημᾰ tò adíkēma	τὼ ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτε tṑ adikḗmate	τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτᾰ tà adikḗmata
Vocative	ᾰ̓δῐ́κημᾰ adíkēma	ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτε adikḗmate	ᾰ̓δῐκήμᾰτᾰ adikḗmata
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: αδίκημα (adíkima)

Further reading

• “ἀδίκημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀδίκημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἀδίκημα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• ἀδίκημα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • aggression idem, page 18.
  • breach idem, page 94.
  • delinquency idem, page 208.
  • evil idem, page 286.
  • fault idem, page 310.
  • grievance idem, page 373.
  • guilt idem, page 378.
  • iniquity idem, page 441.
  • injustice idem, page 441.
  • miscarriage idem, page 533.
  • misdeed idem, page 533.
  • offence idem, page 571.
  • sin idem, page 777.
  • transgression idem, page 888.
  • trespass idem, page 893.
  • wrong idem, page 994.
  • wrong-doing idem, page 994.