ῥῖμμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥίπτω (rhíptō, “to throw, hurl, cast”) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /r̥îːm.ma/ → /ˈrim.ma/ → /ˈri.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /r̥îːm.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈrim.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈrim.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈrim.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈri.ma/

Noun

ῥῖμμᾰ • (rhîmma) n (genitive ῥῑ́μμᾰτος); third declension

1. throw, cast

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ ῥῖμμᾰ; τοῦ ῥῑ́μμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ῥῖμμᾰ tò rhîmma	τὼ ῥῑ́μμᾰτε tṑ rhī́mmate	τᾰ̀ ῥῑ́μμᾰτᾰ tà rhī́mmata
Genitive	τοῦ ῥῑ́μμᾰτος toû rhī́mmatos	τοῖν ῥῑμμᾰ́τοιν toîn rhīmmátoin	τῶν ῥῑμμᾰ́των tôn rhīmmátōn
Dative	τῷ ῥῑ́μμᾰτῐ tôi rhī́mmati	τοῖν ῥῑμμᾰ́τοιν toîn rhīmmátoin	τοῖς ῥῑ́μμᾰσῐ / ῥῑ́μμᾰσῐν toîs rhī́mmasi(n)
Accusative	τὸ ῥῖμμᾰ tò rhîmma	τὼ ῥῑ́μμᾰτε tṑ rhī́mmate	τᾰ̀ ῥῑ́μμᾰτᾰ tà rhī́mmata
Vocative	ῥῖμμᾰ rhîmma	ῥῑ́μμᾰτε rhī́mmate	ῥῑ́μμᾰτᾰ rhī́mmata
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ῥῖμμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ῥῖμμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette