ἄτομος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀ- (a-, “not”) + τομ-, o-grade of the root of τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”).
Adjective
ἄτομος • (átomos) m, f (neuter ἄτομον); second declension
- uncut
- indivisible, not capable of being cut/divided into smaller pieces
- undivided, individual
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ἄτομος átomos |
ἄτομον átomon |
ἀτόμω atómō |
ἀτόμω atómō |
ἄτομοι átomoi |
ἄτομᾰ átoma | ||||||||
| Genitive | ἀτόμου atómou |
ἀτόμου atómou |
ἀτόμοιν atómoin |
ἀτόμοιν atómoin |
ἀτόμων atómōn |
ἀτόμων atómōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ἀτόμῳ atómōi |
ἀτόμῳ atómōi |
ἀτόμοιν atómoin |
ἀτόμοιν atómoin |
ἀτόμοις atómois |
ἀτόμοις atómois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ἄτομον átomon |
ἄτομον átomon |
ἀτόμω atómō |
ἀτόμω atómō |
ἀτόμους atómous |
ἄτομᾰ átoma | ||||||||
| Vocative | ἄτομε átome |
ἄτομον átomon |
ἀτόμω atómō |
ἀτόμω atómō |
ἄτομοι átomoi |
ἄτομᾰ átoma | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἀτόμως atómōs |
ἀτομώτερος atomṓteros |
ἀτομώτᾰτος atomṓtatos | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | |||||||||||||
Derived terms
- ἄτομον (átomon)
Descendants
- English: atom
From neuter ἄτομον (átomon)
- Greek: άτομο (átomo)
Further reading
- ἄτομος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἄτομος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἄτομος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄτομος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2018)
- G823 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- unmown idem, page 926.
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