πλύμα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • πλῠ́σμᾰ (plúsma)

Etymology

From πλῡ́νω (plū́nō, “to wash, clean”) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

πλῠ́μᾰ • (plúma) n (genitive πλῠ́μᾰτος); third declension

  1. water in which something has been washed
  2. washings, scum, residue of cinnabar
  3. (figuratively) low prostitute

Inflection
Third declension of τὸ πλῠ́μᾰ; τοῦ πλῠ́μᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ πλῠ́μᾰ
tò plúma		 τὼ πλῠ́μᾰτε
tṑ plúmate		 τᾰ̀ πλῠ́μᾰτᾰ
tà plúmata
Genitive τοῦ πλῠ́μᾰτος
toû plúmatos		 τοῖν πλῠμᾰ́τοιν
toîn plumátoin		 τῶν πλῠμᾰ́των
tôn plumátōn
Dative τῷ πλῠ́μᾰτῐ
tôi plúmati		 τοῖν πλῠμᾰ́τοιν
toîn plumátoin		 τοῖς πλῠ́μᾰσῐ / πλῠ́μᾰσῐν
toîs plúmasi(n)
Accusative τὸ πλῠ́μᾰ
tò plúma		 τὼ πλῠ́μᾰτε
tṑ plúmate		 τᾰ̀ πλῠ́μᾰτᾰ
tà plúmata
Vocative πλῠ́μᾰ
plúma		 πλῠ́μᾰτε
plúmate		 πλῠ́μᾰτᾰ
plúmata
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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