μάλαγμα
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From μαλάσσω (malássō, “to mollify, to knead”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /má.laŋ.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈma.laɡ.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈma.laɣ.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈma.laɣ.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈma.laɣ.ma/
Noun
[edit]μάλαγμᾰ • (málagma) n (genitive μᾰλάγμᾰτος); third declension
- (medicine) An emollient, a cataplasm
- A padding used in sieges to blunt the force of engines and weapons
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ μᾰ́λαγμᾰ tò málagma |
τὼ μᾰλάγμᾰτε tṑ malágmate |
τᾰ̀ μᾰλάγμᾰτᾰ tà malágmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ μᾰλάγμᾰτος toû malágmatos |
τοῖν μᾰλαγμᾰ́τοιν toîn malagmátoin |
τῶν μᾰλαγμᾰ́των tôn malagmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ μᾰλάγμᾰτῐ tôi malágmati |
τοῖν μᾰλαγμᾰ́τοιν toîn malagmátoin |
τοῖς μᾰλάγμᾰσῐ / μᾰλάγμᾰσῐν toîs malágmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ μᾰ́λαγμᾰ tò málagma |
τὼ μᾰλάγμᾰτε tṑ malágmate |
τᾰ̀ μᾰλάγμᾰτᾰ tà malágmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | μᾰ́λαγμᾰ málagma |
μᾰλάγμᾰτε malágmate |
μᾰλάγμᾰτᾰ malágmata | ||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- Greek: μάλαμα (málama)
- → Arabic: مَلْغَم (malḡam)
- → Medieval Latin: amalgama
- → Belarusian: амальга́ма (amalʹháma)
- → Bulgarian: амалга́ма (amalgáma)
- → Catalan: amalgama
- → Czech: amalgám
- → Danish: amalgam
- → Dutch: amalgaam
- Afrikaans: amalgaam
- → English: amalgam
- → Finnish: amalgaami
- → French: amalgame
- → Galician: amálgama
- → German: Amalgam
- → Hungarian: amalgám
- → Icelandic: amalgam
- → Italian: amalgama
- → Macedonian: амалгам (amalgam)
- → Malay: amalgam
- → Norwegian: amalgam
- → Occitan: amalgama
- → Polish: amalgamat
- → Portuguese: amálgama
- → Russian: амальга́ма (amalʹgáma)
- → Kazakh: амальгама (amalgama)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Slovak: amalgám
- → Slovene: amalgám
- → Spanish: amalgama
- → Swedish: amalgam
- → Turkish: malgama
- → Ukrainian: амальга́ма (amalʹháma)
- → Persian: ملغمه (malğame)
- → Medieval Latin: amalgama
- → Latin: malagma
- Hebrew: מלוגמא/מלוגמה (m'logma/m'lugma, “remedy, medicine”)
Further reading
[edit]- “μάλαγμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μάλαγμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα
- Ancient Greek 3-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms
- Ancient Greek neuter nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension
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