πρίσμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πρίω (príō, “I saw, I cut”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /príz.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpriz.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpriz.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpriz.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpriz.ma/
Noun
πρίσμᾰ • (prísma) n (genitive πρίσμᾰτος); third declension
- Anything sawn, sawdust
- A prism
Inflection
Third declension of τὸ πρῐ́σμᾰ; τοῦ πρῐ́σμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nominative | τὸ πρῐ́σμᾰ tò prísma | τὼ πρῐ́σμᾰτε tṑ prísmate | τᾰ̀ πρῐ́σμᾰτᾰ tà prísmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ πρῐ́σμᾰτος toû prísmatos | τοῖν πρῐσμᾰ́τοιν toîn prismátoin | τῶν πρῐσμᾰ́των tôn prismátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ πρῐ́σμᾰτῐ tôi prísmati | τοῖν πρῐσμᾰ́τοιν toîn prismátoin | τοῖς πρῐ́σμᾰσῐ / πρῐ́σμᾰσῐν toîs prísmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ πρῐ́σμᾰ tò prísma | τὼ πρῐ́σμᾰτε tṑ prísmate | τᾰ̀ πρῐ́σμᾰτᾰ tà prísmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | πρῐ́σμᾰ prísma | πρῐ́σμᾰτε prísmate | πρῐ́σμᾰτᾰ prísmata | ||||||||||
Notes: |
|
Further reading
- πρίσμα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πρίσμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Noun
πρίσμα • (prísma) n (plural πρίσματα)
- (physics, mathematics) prism
Declension
declension of πρίσμα
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | πρίσμα • | πρίσματα • |
genitive | πρίσματος • | πρισμάτων • |
accusative | πρίσμα • | πρίσματα • |
vocative | πρίσμα • | πρίσματα • |
Further reading
πρίσμα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el