Θωμᾶς

See also: Θωμάς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From , from תאמא (“twin”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰɔː.mâːs/ → /θoˈmas/ → /θoˈmas/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰɔː.mâːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰoˈmas/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /θoˈmas/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θoˈmas/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θoˈmas/

Proper noun

Θωμᾶς • (Thōmâs) m (genitive Θωμᾶ); first declension

1. Thomas

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Θωμᾶς; τοῦ Θωμᾶ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Θωμᾶς ho Thōmâs
Genitive	τοῦ Θωμᾶ toû Thōmâ
Dative	τῷ Θωμᾷ tôi Thōmâi
Accusative	τὸν Θωμᾶν tòn Thōmân
Vocative	Θωμᾶ Thōmâ
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Thomas
  • English: Thomas
• Gothic: 𐌸𐍉𐌼𐌰𐍃 (Þōmas)
• Greek: Θωμάς (Thomás)

References

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G2381 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• NA27