ὁμαιχμία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
ὁμός (homós, “joint”) + αἰχμή (aikhmḗ, “war”) + -ίᾱ (-íā)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ho.mai̯kʰ.mí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)o.mɛkʰˈmi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /o.mɛxˈmi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /o.mexˈmi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /o.mexˈmi.a/
Noun
ὁμαιχμίᾱ • (homaikhmíā) f (genitive ὁμαιχμίᾱς); first declension
- defensive alliance, league
- 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.18
Declension
First declension of ἡ ὁμαιχμίᾱ; τῆς ὁμαιχμίᾱς (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ὁμαιχμίᾱ hē homaikhmíā | τὼ ὁμαιχμίᾱ tṑ homaikhmíā | αἱ ὁμαιχμίαι hai homaikhmíai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ὁμαιχμίᾱς tês homaikhmíās | τοῖν ὁμαιχμίαιν toîn homaikhmíain | τῶν ὁμαιχμιῶν tôn homaikhmiôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ὁμαιχμίᾳ têi homaikhmíāi | ὁμαιχμίαιν homaikhmíain | ταῖς ὁμαιχμίαις taîs homaikhmíais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ὁμαιχμίᾱν tḕn homaikhmíān | ὁμαιχμίᾱ homaikhmíā | τᾱ̀ς ὁμαιχμίᾱς tā̀s homaikhmíās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ὁμαιχμίᾱ homaikhmíā | ὁμαιχμίᾱ homaikhmíā | ὁμαιχμίαι homaikhmíai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- ὁμαιχμία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ὁμαιχμία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press