μνῆμα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • μνᾶμα (mnâma) Doric

Etymology

From μνάομαι (mnáomai) + -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μνῆμα • (mnêma) n (genitive μνήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. memorial, remembrance, record of a person or thing
  2. mound or building in honour of the dead
  3. memorial dedicated to a god

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: μνήμα (mníma)

Further reading

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