διάδημα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From διαδέω (diadéō, “to bind round”) + -μα (-ma, result noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /di.á.dɛː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /diˈa.de̝.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðiˈa.ði.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðiˈa.ði.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðiˈa.ði.ma/
Noun
δῐᾰ́δημᾰ • (diádēma) n (genitive δῐᾰδήμᾰτος); third declension
- headband
- diadem (especially that of the Persian kings), crown
Inflection
Third declension of τὸ δῐᾰ́δημᾰ; τοῦ δῐᾰδήμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ δῐᾰ́δημᾰ tò diádēma | τὼ δῐᾰδήμᾰτε tṑ diadḗmate | τᾰ̀ δῐᾰδήμᾰτᾰ tà diadḗmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ δῐᾰδήμᾰτος toû diadḗmatos | τοῖν δῐᾰδημᾰ́τοιν toîn diadēmátoin | τῶν δῐᾰδημᾰ́των tôn diadēmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ δῐᾰδήμᾰτῐ tôi diadḗmati | τοῖν δῐᾰδημᾰ́τοιν toîn diadēmátoin | τοῖς δῐᾰδήμᾰσῐ / δῐᾰδήμᾰσῐν toîs diadḗmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ δῐᾰ́δημᾰ tò diádēma | τὼ δῐᾰδήμᾰτε tṑ diadḗmate | τᾰ̀ δῐᾰδήμᾰτᾰ tà diadḗmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | δῐᾰ́δημᾰ diádēma | δῐᾰδήμᾰτε diadḗmate | δῐᾰδήμᾰτᾰ diadḗmata | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
- στέφανος (stéphanos)
Descendants
- Parthian: 𐭃𐭉𐭃𐭉𐭌 (dīδēm, dīdēm)
- Middle Persian: 𐭣𐭩𐭣𐭩𐭬𐭩 (dīyēm, dīdēm)
- Persian: دیهیم
- Middle Persian: 𐭣𐭩𐭣𐭩𐭬𐭩 (dīyēm, dīdēm)
- Latin: diadēma
- Old French: diademe
- French: diadème
- Polish: diadem
- Middle English: diademe
- English: diadem
- French: diadème
- Italian: diadema
- Russian: диаде́ма (diadɛ́ma)
- Spanish: diadema
- Old French: diademe
Further reading
- “διάδημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “διάδημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- διάδημα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- διάδημα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- G1238 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- crown idem, page 186.
- diadem idem, page 221.