ὠμοπλάτη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) +‎ πλάτη (plátē, “flat object”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɔː.mo.plá.tɛː/ → /o.moˈpla.ti/ → /o.moˈpla.ti/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɔː.mo.plá.tɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /o.moˈpla.te̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /o.moˈpla.ti/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /o.moˈpla.ti/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /o.moˈpla.ti/

Noun

ὠμοπλᾰ́τη • (ōmoplátē) f (genitive ὠμοπλᾰ́της); first declension

1. shoulder blade, scapula, also of animals

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ὠμοπλᾰ́τη; τῆς ὠμοπλᾰ́της (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ὠμοπλᾰ́τη hē ōmoplátē	τὼ ὠμοπλᾰ́τᾱ tṑ ōmoplátā	αἱ ὠμοπλᾰ́ται hai ōmoplátai
Genitive	τῆς ὠμοπλᾰ́της tês ōmoplátēs	τοῖν ὠμοπλᾰ́ταιν toîn ōmoplátain	τῶν ὠμοπλᾰτῶν tôn ōmoplatôn
Dative	τῇ ὠμοπλᾰ́τῃ têi ōmoplátēi	τοῖν ὠμοπλᾰ́ταιν toîn ōmoplátain	ταῖς ὠμοπλᾰ́ταις taîs ōmoplátais
Accusative	τὴν ὠμοπλᾰ́την tḕn ōmoplátēn	τὼ ὠμοπλᾰ́τᾱ tṑ ōmoplátā	τᾱ̀ς ὠμοπλᾰ́τᾱς tā̀s ōmoplátās
Vocative	ὠμοπλᾰ́τη ōmoplátē	ὠμοπλᾰ́τᾱ ōmoplátā	ὠμοπλᾰ́ται ōmoplátai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: ωμοπλάτη (omopláti)

Further reading

• “ὠμοπλάτη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὠμοπλάτη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ὠμοπλάτη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette