ὕσμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ὕω (húō, “to rain”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hýz.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)yz.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈyz.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈyz.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈiz.ma/
Noun
ὕσμᾰ • (húsma) n (genitive ὕσμᾰτος); third declension
- (in the plural) rain
Inflection
Third declension of τὸ ῠ̔́σμᾰ; τοῦ ῠ̔́σμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ῠ̔́σμᾰ tò húsma | τὼ ῠ̔́σμᾰτε tṑ húsmate | τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́σμᾰτᾰ tà húsmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ῠ̔́σμᾰτος toû húsmatos | τοῖν ῠ̔σμᾰ́τοιν toîn husmátoin | τῶν ῠ̔σμᾰ́των tôn husmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ῠ̔́σμᾰτῐ tôi húsmati | τοῖν ῠ̔σμᾰ́τοιν toîn husmátoin | τοῖς ῠ̔́σμᾰσῐ / ῠ̔́σμᾰσῐν toîs húsmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ῠ̔́σμᾰ tò húsma | τὼ ῠ̔́σμᾰτε tṑ húsmate | τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́σμᾰτᾰ tà húsmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | ῠ̔́σμᾰ húsma | ῠ̔́σμᾰτε húsmate | ῠ̔́σμᾰτᾰ húsmata | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- ὕσμα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὕσμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette