ἔντομα
See also: έντομα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Short for ἔντομα ζῷα (éntoma zôia).
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 1.487a.33
- Καλῶ δ' ἔντομα ὅσα ἔχει κατὰ τὸ σῶμα ἐντομάς
- Kalô d' éntoma hósa ékhei katà tò sôma entomás
- I call "notched" all those that have notches in their body
- Kalô d' éntoma hósa ékhei katà tò sôma entomás
- Καλῶ δ' ἔντομα ὅσα ἔχει κατὰ τὸ σῶμα ἐντομάς
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /én.to.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɛn.to.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈen.to.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈen.to.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈen.do.ma/
Noun
ἔντομᾰ • (éntoma) n (genitive ἐντόμων); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τᾰ̀ ἔντομᾰ tà éntoma | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῶν ἐντόμων tôn entómōn | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τοῖς ἐντόμοις toîs entómois | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τᾰ̀ ἔντομᾰ tà éntoma | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | ἔντομᾰ éntoma | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
References
- ἔντομος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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