ἔκτμημα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐκ- (ek-) + τμῆμᾰ (tmêma) or ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō) + -μᾰ (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ékt.mɛː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈekt.me̝.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈekt.mi.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈekt.mi.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈekt.mi.ma/
Noun
ἔκτμημᾰ • (éktmēma) n (genitive ἐκτμήμᾰτος); third declension
- section, segment, zone
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Meteorology 362b.5:
- τὸν αὐτὸν δὲ τρόπον πρὸς τὸν κάτω πόλον ἕτεροι δύο κῶνοι τῆς γῆς ἐκτμήματα ποιοῦσι.
- tòn autòn dè trópon pròs tòn kátō pólon héteroi dúo kônoi tês gês ektmḗmata poioûsi.
- τὸν αὐτὸν δὲ τρόπον πρὸς τὸν κάτω πόλον ἕτεροι δύο κῶνοι τῆς γῆς ἐκτμήματα ποιοῦσι.
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Meteorology 363a.29:
- δεῖ δὲ νοεῖν αὐτοῦ τὸ ἕτερον ἔκτμημα τὸ ὑφ’ ἡμῶν οἰκούμενον·
- deî dè noeîn autoû tò héteron éktmēma tò huph’ hēmôn oikoúmenon;
- δεῖ δὲ νοεῖν αὐτοῦ τὸ ἕτερον ἔκτμημα τὸ ὑφ’ ἡμῶν οἰκούμενον·
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Gem. 16.5
- 341 BCE – 270 BCE, Epicurus, Fragments 26.27.6
- 150 CE – 250 CE, Alexander of Aphrodisias, in Mete. 108.18
Declension
Third declension of τὸ ἔκτμημᾰ; τοῦ ἐκτμήμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἔκτμημᾰ tò éktmēma | τὼ ἐκτμήμᾰτε tṑ ektmḗmate | τᾰ̀ ἐκτμήμᾰτᾰ tà ektmḗmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἐκτμήμᾰτος toû ektmḗmatos | τοῖν ἐκτμημᾰ́τοιν toîn ektmēmátoin | τῶν ἐκτμημᾰ́των tôn ektmēmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἐκτμήμᾰτῐ tôi ektmḗmati | τοῖν ἐκτμημᾰ́τοιν toîn ektmēmátoin | τοῖς ἐκτμήμᾰσῐ / ἐκτμήμᾰσῐν toîs ektmḗmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἔκτμημᾰ tò éktmēma | τὼ ἐκτμήμᾰτε tṑ ektmḗmate | τᾰ̀ ἐκτμήμᾰτᾰ tà ektmḗmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἔκτμημᾰ éktmēma | ἐκτμήμᾰτε ektmḗmate | ἐκτμήμᾰτᾰ ektmḗmata | ||||||||||
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References
- “ἔκτμημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἔκτμημα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἔκτμημα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)