ἀνάστημα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀνίστημι (anístēmi, “to raise”) +‎ -μᾰ (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.nás.tɛː.ma/ → /aˈnas.ti.ma/ → /aˈnas.ti.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.nás.tɛː.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈnas.te̝.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈnas.ti.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈnas.ti.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈnas.ti.ma/

Noun

ᾰ̓νᾰ́στημᾰ • (anástēma) n (genitive ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτος); third declension

1. height
2. majesty
3. construction, structure
4. elevation

Declension

Third declension of τὸ ᾰ̓νᾰ́στημᾰ; τοῦ ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ᾰ̓νᾰ́στημᾰ tò anástēma	τὼ ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτε tṑ anastḗmate	τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτᾰ tà anastḗmata
Genitive	τοῦ ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτος toû anastḗmatos	τοῖν ᾰ̓νᾰστημᾰ́τοιν toîn anastēmátoin	τῶν ᾰ̓νᾰστημᾰ́των tôn anastēmátōn
Dative	τῷ ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτῐ tôi anastḗmati	τοῖν ᾰ̓νᾰστημᾰ́τοιν toîn anastēmátoin	τοῖς ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰσῐ / ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰσῐν toîs anastḗmasi(n)
Accusative	τὸ ᾰ̓νᾰ́στημᾰ tò anástēma	τὼ ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτε tṑ anastḗmate	τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτᾰ tà anastḗmata
Vocative	ᾰ̓νᾰ́στημᾰ anástēma	ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτε anastḗmate	ᾰ̓νᾰστήμᾰτᾰ anastḗmata
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: ανάστημα (anástima)

References

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