ἀξίωμα
See also: αξίωμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀξιόω (axióō, “to think or deem worthy”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ak.sí.ɔː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /akˈsi.o.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /akˈsi.o.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /akˈsi.o.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /akˈsi.o.ma/
Noun
ἀξῐ́ωμᾰ • (axíōma) n (genitive ἀξῐώμᾰτος); third declension
- that which is thought fit, a requisite
- that which is thought worthy
- that which a pupil is required to know beforehand
- a self-evident principle
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἀξῐ́ωμᾰ tò axíōma |
τὼ ἀξῐώμᾰτε tṑ axiṓmate |
τᾰ̀ ἀξῐώμᾰτᾰ tà axiṓmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἀξῐώμᾰτος toû axiṓmatos |
τοῖν ἀξῐωμᾰ́τοιν toîn axiōmátoin |
τῶν ἀξῐωμᾰ́των tôn axiōmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἀξῐώμᾰτῐ tôi axiṓmati |
τοῖν ἀξῐωμᾰ́τοιν toîn axiōmátoin |
τοῖς ἀξῐώμᾰσῐ / ἀξῐώμᾰσῐν toîs axiṓmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἀξῐ́ωμᾰ tò axíōma |
τὼ ἀξῐώμᾰτε tṑ axiṓmate |
τᾰ̀ ἀξῐώμᾰτᾰ tà axiṓmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀξῐ́ωμᾰ axíōma |
ἀξῐώμᾰτε axiṓmate |
ἀξῐώμᾰτᾰ axiṓmata | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “ἀξίωμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀξίωμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀξίωμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀξίωμα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- celebrity idem, page 120.
- condition idem, page 157.
- consequence idem, page 162.
- consideration idem, page 163.
- degree idem, page 206.
- dignity idem, page 224.
- distinction idem, page 241.
- eminence idem, page 268.
- esteem idem, page 283.
- estimation idem, page 283.
- exaltation idem, page 287.
- glory idem, page 363.
- greatness idem, page 372.
- height idem, page 394.
- high rank idem, page 399.
- honour idem, page 404.
- illustriousness idem, page 416.
- importance idem, page 422.
- intention idem, page 449.
- mind idem, page 530.
- name idem, page 550.
- nobility idem, page 559.
- note idem, page 562.
- place idem, page 616.
- position idem, page 628.
- pre-eminence idem, page 632.
- preferment idem, page 634.
- purpose idem, page 659.
- quality idem, page 663.
- rank idem, page 671.
- renown idem, page 695.
- reputation idem, page 699.
- respect idem, page 703.
- self-evident idem, page 751.
- station idem, page 813.
- will idem, page 979.
- worth idem, page 990.