ἔκτμημα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐκ- (ek-) +‎ τμῆμᾰ (tmêma) or ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō) +‎ -μᾰ (-ma).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ἔκτμημᾰ • (éktmēma) n (genitive ἐκτμήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. section, segment, zone
    • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Meteorology 362b.5:
      τὸν αὐτὸν δὲ τρόπον πρὸς τὸν κάτω πόλον ἕτεροι δύο κῶνοι τῆς γῆς ἐκτμήματα ποιοῦσι.
      tòn autòn dè trópon pròs tòn kátō pólon héteroi dúo kônoi tês gês ektmḗmata poioûsi.
    • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Meteorology 363a.29:
      δεῖ δὲ νοεῖν αὐτοῦ τὸ ἕτερον ἔκτμημα τὸ ὑφ’ ἡμῶν οἰκούμενον·
      deî dè noeîn autoû tò héteron éktmēma tò huph’ hēmôn oikoúmenon;
    • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Gem. 16.5
    • 341 BCE – 270 BCE, Epicurus, Fragments 26.27.6
    • 150 CE – 250 CE, Alexander of Aphrodisias, in Mete. 108.18

Declension
Third declension of τὸ ἔκτμημᾰ; τοῦ ἐκτμήμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ἔκτμημᾰ
tò éktmēma		 τὼ ἐκτμήμᾰτε
tṑ ektmḗmate		 τᾰ̀ ἐκτμήμᾰτᾰ
tà ektmḗmata
Genitive τοῦ ἐκτμήμᾰτος
toû ektmḗmatos		 τοῖν ἐκτμημᾰ́τοιν
toîn ektmēmátoin		 τῶν ἐκτμημᾰ́των
tôn ektmēmátōn
Dative τῷ ἐκτμήμᾰτῐ
tôi ektmḗmati		 τοῖν ἐκτμημᾰ́τοιν
toîn ektmēmátoin		 τοῖς ἐκτμήμᾰσῐ / ἐκτμήμᾰσῐν
toîs ektmḗmasi(n)
Accusative τὸ ἔκτμημᾰ
tò éktmēma		 τὼ ἐκτμήμᾰτε
tṑ ektmḗmate		 τᾰ̀ ἐκτμήμᾰτᾰ
tà ektmḗmata
Vocative ἔκτμημᾰ
éktmēma		 ἐκτμήμᾰτε
ektmḗmate		 ἐκτμήμᾰτᾰ
ektmḗmata
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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