κλίμα
See also: κλήμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κλῐ́νω (klínō, “to slope, incline”) + -μᾰ (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /klí.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkli.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkli.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkli.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkli.ma/
Noun
κλῐ́μᾰ • (klíma) n (genitive κλῐ́μᾰτος); third declension
- a slope, inclination
- the supposed slope of the earth from the equator to the pole; (terrestrial) latitude
- a region, zone or belt of the earth; a clime
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ κλῐ́μᾰ tò klíma |
τὼ κλῐ́μᾰτε tṑ klímate |
τᾰ̀ κλῐ́μᾰτᾰ tà klímata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κλῐ́μᾰτος toû klímatos |
τοῖν κλῐμᾰ́τοιν toîn klimátoin |
τῶν κλῐμᾰ́των tôn klimátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κλῐ́μᾰτῐ tôi klímati |
τοῖν κλῐμᾰ́τοιν toîn klimátoin |
τοῖς κλῐ́μᾰσῐ / κλῐ́μᾰσῐν toîs klímasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ κλῐ́μᾰ tò klíma |
τὼ κλῐ́μᾰτε tṑ klímate |
τᾰ̀ κλῐ́μᾰτᾰ tà klímata | ||||||||||
Vocative | κλῐ́μᾰ klíma |
κλῐ́μᾰτε klímate |
κλῐ́μᾰτᾰ klímata | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κλιματάρχης (klimatárkhēs)
- κλιματίας (klimatías)
- κλιματικός (klimatikós)
Descendants
- → Arabic: إقْلِيم (ʔiqlīm)
- Aramaic:
- → Classical Syriac: ܩܠܝܡܐ (qəlīmā)
- Greek: κλίμα (klíma)
- → Latin: clima
- → Old Armenian: կլիմայ (klimay), կղիմայ (kłimay)
References
- “κλίμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κλίμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κλίμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G2824 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma).
Noun
κλίμα • (klíma) n (plural κλίματα)
- (meteorology) climate
- (figuratively) atmosphere, mood
- (religion) see, the district or area covered by a Greek Orthodox patriarchate
- Η Κρήτη ανήκει στο κλίμα του Οικουμενικού Πατριαρχείου.
- Crete is in the klima of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
- Η Κρήτη ανήκει στο κλίμα του Οικουμενικού Πατριαρχείου.
Declension
Declension of κλίμα
See also
- αρχιεπισκοπή f (archiepiskopí, “see, archbishopric”)
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα
- Ancient Greek 2-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek neuter nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension
- Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Greek lemmas
- Greek nouns
- Greek neuter nouns
- el:Meteorology
- el:Religion
- Greek nouns declining like 'κύμα'