ἔμβαμμα
Ancient Greek
    
    Etymology
    
From ἐμβάπτω (embáptō, “I dip in”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
    
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ém.bam.ma/
 - (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈem.bam.ma/
 - (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈem.bam.ma/
 - (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈem.bam.ma/
 - (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈem.ba.ma/
 
Inflection
    
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἔμβᾰμμᾰ tò émbamma  | 
τὼ ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰτε tṑ embámmate  | 
τᾰ̀ ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰτᾰ tà embámmata  | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰτος toû embámmatos  | 
τοῖν ἐμβᾰμμᾰ́τοιν toîn embammátoin  | 
τῶν ἐμβᾰμμᾰ́των tôn embammátōn  | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰτῐ tôi embámmati  | 
τοῖν ἐμβᾰμμᾰ́τοιν toîn embammátoin  | 
τοῖς ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰσῐ / ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰσῐν toîs embámmasi(n)  | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἔμβᾰμμᾰ tò émbamma  | 
τὼ ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰτε tṑ embámmate  | 
τᾰ̀ ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰτᾰ tà embámmata  | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἔμβᾰμμᾰ émbamma  | 
ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰτε embámmate  | 
ἐμβᾰ́μμᾰτᾰ embámmata  | ||||||||||
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Descendants
    
- → Latin: embamma
 
Further reading
    
- “ἔμβαμμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - ἔμβαμμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
 
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