διάφραγμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From διαφράσσω (diaphrássō, “to divide, obstruct”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /di.á.pʰraŋ.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /diˈa.pʰraɡ.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðiˈa.ɸraɣ.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðiˈa.fraɣ.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðiˈa.fraɣ.ma/
Noun
δῐᾰ́φρᾰγμᾰ • (diáphragma) n (genitive δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτος); third declension
- partition or barrier
- lock in a canal
- (anatomy) diaphragm
- septum, the cartilage which divides the nostrils
- (anatomy) soft palate
- (anatomy) septum pellucidum
Inflection
Third declension of τὸ δῐᾰ́φρᾰγμᾰ; τοῦ δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ δῐᾰ́φρᾰγμᾰ tò diáphragma | τὼ δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτε tṑ diaphrágmate | τᾰ̀ δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτᾰ tà diaphrágmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτος toû diaphrágmatos | τοῖν δῐᾰφρᾰγμᾰ́τοιν toîn diaphragmátoin | τῶν δῐᾰφρᾰγμᾰ́των tôn diaphragmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτῐ tôi diaphrágmati | δῐᾰφρᾰγμᾰ́τοιν diaphragmátoin | τοῖς δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰσῐ / δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰσῐν toîs diaphrágmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ δῐᾰ́φρᾰγμᾰ tò diáphragma | δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτε diaphrágmate | τᾰ̀ δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτᾰ tà diaphrágmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | δῐᾰ́φρᾰγμᾰ diáphragma | δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτε diaphrágmate | δῐᾰφρᾰ́γμᾰτᾰ diaphrágmata | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: διάφραγμα (diáfragma)
- → Latin: diaphragma
Further reading
- διάφραγμα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- διάφραγμα in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- διάφραγμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- διάφραγμα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2020)