δόλωμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δολόω (dolóō, to beguile, to ensnare) + -μᾰ (-ma, result noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δόλωμᾰ • (dólōma) n (genitive δολώμᾰτος); third declension

  1. trick, deceit
  2. stratagem, ruse

Inflection

References

Greek

Noun

δόλωμα • (dóloma) n (plural δολώματα)

  1. (hunting, fishing) bait

Declension

  • δολώνω (dolóno, to bait)
  • αδόλωτος (adólotos, unbaited)
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