ῥῆμα

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See also: ρήμα

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From εἴρω (eírō, to say) +‎ -μα (-ma).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ῥῆμα (rhêman (genitive ῥήματος); third declension

  1. word, saying, statement
  2. topic, subject matter
  3. phrase, sentence
  4. (grammar) verb

Inflection

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Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: rheme
  • French: rhème
  • Greek: ρήμα (ríma, verb)
  • German: Rhema
  • Latin: verbum (verb) (semantic loan)

References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ῥῆμα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1283

Further reading

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