πτῶμα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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From πίπτω (píptō, to fall) +‎ -μα (-ma, result noun suffix)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πτῶμα (ptôman (genitive πτώματος); third declension

  1. fall
  2. misfortune, calamity, defeat
  3. one who has fallen: corpse, dead body
  4. of buildings: ruin

Inflection

Further reading