ἔρυμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐρύω (erúō) +‎ -μα (-ma)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /é.ry.ma/ → /ˈe.ry.ma/ → /ˈe.ri.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /é.ry.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ry.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ry.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ry.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ri.ma/

Noun

ἔρῠμᾰ • (éruma) n (genitive ἐρύμᾰτος); third declension

1. stronghold, protection

Declension

Third declension of τὸ ἔρῠμᾰ; τοῦ ἐρῠ́μᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἔρῠμᾰ tò éruma	τὼ ἐρῠ́μᾰτε tṑ erúmate	τᾰ̀ ἐρῠ́μᾰτᾰ tà erúmata
Genitive	τοῦ ἐρῠ́μᾰτος toû erúmatos	τοῖν ἐρῠμᾰ́τοιν toîn erumátoin	τῶν ἐρῠμᾰ́των tôn erumátōn
Dative	τῷ ἐρῠ́μᾰτῐ tôi erúmati	τοῖν ἐρῠμᾰ́τοιν toîn erumátoin	τοῖς ἐρῠ́μᾰσῐ / ἐρῠ́μᾰσῐν toîs erúmasi(n)
Accusative	τὸ ἔρῠμᾰ tò éruma	τὼ ἐρῠ́μᾰτε tṑ erúmate	τᾰ̀ ἐρῠ́μᾰτᾰ tà erúmata
Vocative	ἔρῠμᾰ éruma	ἐρῠ́μᾰτε erúmate	ἐρῠ́μᾰτᾰ erúmata
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἔρυμα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἔρυμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἔρυμα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ἔρυμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • barricade idem, page 63.
  • barrier idem, page 63.
  • bulwark idem, page 103.
  • defence idem, page 204.
  • earthwork idem, page 259.
  • entrenchment idem, page 278.
  • fort idem, page 339.
  • protection idem, page 653.
  • rampart idem, page 670.
  • shelter idem, page 764.
  • stronghold idem, page 828.
  • tower idem, page 884.
  • work idem, page 988.