σώμα

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Greek[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • (Calabrian Greek) soma

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsoma/
  • Hyphenation: σώ‧μα

Noun[edit]

σώμα (sóman (plural σώματα)

  1. (anatomy) body
  2. body (group of people)
  3. corpus
  4. (military) corps

Usage notes[edit]

The words σώμα and κορμί (kormí) both mean "body", but the former sees more formal usage, while the latter is used more colloquially.

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