δῆγμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δάκνω (dáknō, “to bite”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

δῆγμᾰ • (dêgma) n (genitive δήγμᾰτος); third declension

  1. bite, sting

Inflection
Third declension of τὸ δῆγμᾰ; τοῦ δήγμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ δῆγμᾰ
tò dêgma		 τὼ δήγμᾰτε
tṑ dḗgmate		 τᾰ̀ δήγμᾰτᾰ
tà dḗgmata
Genitive τοῦ δήγμᾰτος
toû dḗgmatos		 τοῖν δηγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn dēgmátoin		 τῶν δηγμᾰ́των
tôn dēgmátōn
Dative τῷ δήγμᾰτῐ
tôi dḗgmati		 τοῖν δηγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn dēgmátoin		 τοῖς δήγμᾰσῐ / δήγμᾰσῐν
toîs dḗgmasi(n)
Accusative τὸ δῆγμᾰ
tò dêgma		 τὼ δήγμᾰτε
tṑ dḗgmate		 τᾰ̀ δήγμᾰτᾰ
tà dḗgmata
Vocative δῆγμᾰ
dêgma		 δήγμᾰτε
dḗgmate		 δήγμᾰτᾰ
dḗgmata
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Greek: δήγμα (dígma)

Further reading
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