οἴδημα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From οἰδέω (oidéō, “to swell”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ǒi̯.dɛː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈy.de̝.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈy.ði.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈy.ði.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.ði.ma/
Noun
οἴδημᾰ • (oídēma) n (genitive οἴδημᾰτος); third declension
- (oncology) swelling, tumour
Inflection
Third declension of τὸ οἴδημᾰ; τοῦ οἰδήμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ οἴδημᾰ tò oídēma | τὼ οἰδήμᾰτε tṑ oidḗmate | τᾰ̀ οἰδήμᾰτᾰ tà oidḗmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ οἰδήμᾰτος toû oidḗmatos | τοῖν οἰδημᾰ́τοιν toîn oidēmátoin | τῶν οἰδημᾰ́των tôn oidēmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ οἰδήμᾰτῐ tôi oidḗmati | τοῖν οἰδημᾰ́τοιν toîn oidēmátoin | τοῖς οἰδήμᾰσῐ / οἰδήμᾰσῐν toîs oidḗmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ οἴδημᾰ tò oídēma | τὼ οἰδήμᾰτε tṑ oidḗmate | τᾰ̀ οἰδήμᾰτᾰ tà oidḗmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | οἴδημᾰ oídēma | οἰδήμᾰτε oidḗmate | οἰδήμᾰτᾰ oidḗmata | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- οἰδημάτιον (oidēmátion)
Descendants
- → English: edema
Further reading
- “οἴδημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- οἴδημα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette