νῆμα

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[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Etymology

From νέω "I spin"

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (Classical): IPA: [nɛ́ː̀ma]
  • (Koine): IPA: [nˈeːma]
  • (Byzantine): IPA: [nˈima]

[edit] Noun

νῆμα (genitive νήματος) n, third declension; (nēma)

  1. That which is spun: thread, yarn
  2. silk
  3. a spider's web

[edit] Inflection

    Third declension of νῆμᾰ, νήμᾰτος
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τό νῆμᾰ τώ νήμᾰτε τά νήμᾰτᾰ
Genitive τοῦ νήμᾰτος τοῖν νημάτοιν τῶν νημάτων
Dative τῷ νήμᾰτῐ τοῖν νημάτοιν τοῖς νημάσῐ(ν)
Accusative τό νῆμᾰ τώ νήμᾰτε τά νήμᾰτᾰ
Vocative νῆμᾰ νήμᾰτε νήμᾰτᾰ

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