"εἷμα" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /hêː.ma/, /ˈi.ma/, /ˈi.ma/, /hêː.ma/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈ(h)i.ma/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈi.ma/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈi.ma/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈi.ma/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *wéhmə, from Proto-Indo-European *wésmn̥ (compare Sanskrit वस्मन् (vásman)), from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to wear”), whence ἕννῡμῐ (hénnūmĭ). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*wes-|id=dress}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*wéhmə}} Proto-Hellenic *wéhmə, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*wésmn̥}} Proto-Indo-European *wésmn̥, {{cog|sa|वस्मन्|tr=vásman}} Sanskrit वस्मन् (vásman), {{der|grc|ine-pro|*wes-|id=dress|t=to wear}} Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to wear”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|εἵματος|n|third}} εἷμα • (heîma) n (genitive εἵματος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|εἷμᾰ|εἵματος|form=N}} Forms: heîma [romanization], εἵματος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ εἷμᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ εἵμᾰτε [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ εἵμᾰτᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ εἵμᾰτος [genitive, singular], τοῖν εἱμᾰ́τοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν εἱμᾰ́των [genitive, plural], τῷ εἵμᾰτῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν εἱμᾰ́τοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς εἵμᾰσῐ [dative, plural], εἵμᾰσῐν [dative, plural], toîs heímăsĭ [dative, plural], toîs heímăsĭn [dative, plural], τὸ εἷμᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ εἵμᾰτε [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ εἵμᾰτᾰ [accusative, plural], εἷμᾰ [singular, vocative], εἵμᾰτε [dual, vocative], εἵμᾰτᾰ [plural, vocative], ἔμμα [alternative], ϝῆμα [alternative]
  1. a garment, article of clothing
    Sense id: en-εἷμα-grc-noun-PT-lTHEZ Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 46 22 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 34 29 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 16 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 17 17
  2. (in the plural) clothing, clothes Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-εἷμα-grc-noun-nc9kqP7p Disambiguation of Clothing: 33 45 22 Categories (other): Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 34 29 38
  3. a rug, carpet
    Sense id: en-εἷμα-grc-noun-HufQ77~j Categories (other): Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 34 29 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ἱμάτιον (himátion)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "himátion",
      "word": "ἱμάτιον"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
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        "id": "dress"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
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        "3": "*wes-",
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        "t": "to wear"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *wéhmə, from Proto-Indo-European *wésmn̥ (compare Sanskrit वस्मन् (vásman)), from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to wear”), whence ἕννῡμῐ (hénnūmĭ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "heîma",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "εἵματος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ εἷμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò heîmă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ εἵμᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ heímăte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ εἵμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ heímătă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ εἵμᾰτος",
      "roman": "toû heímătos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν εἱμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn heimắtoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν εἱμᾰ́των",
      "roman": "tôn heimắtōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ εἵμᾰτῐ",
      "roman": "tôi heímătĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν εἱμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn heimắtoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς εἵμᾰσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "εἵμᾰσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs heímăsĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs heímăsĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ εἷμᾰ",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὼ εἵμᾰτε",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
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    {
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      "roman": "tằ heímătă",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "εἷμᾰ",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "εἵμᾰτε",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "εἵμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "heímătă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἔμμα",
      "roman": "émma",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ϝῆμα",
      "roman": "wêma",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "form": "N"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "46 22 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 29 38",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 16 20",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "66 17 17",
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        }
      ],
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        "a garment, article of clothing"
      ],
      "id": "en-εἷμα-grc-noun-PT-lTHEZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "garment",
          "garment"
        ],
        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 45 22",
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          "orig": "grc:Clothing",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "clothing, clothes"
      ],
      "id": "en-εἷμα-grc-noun-nc9kqP7p",
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        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing"
        ],
        [
          "clothes",
          "clothes"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) clothing, clothes"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "34 29 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a rug, carpet"
      ],
      "id": "en-εἷμα-grc-noun-HufQ77~j",
      "links": [
        [
          "rug",
          "rug"
        ],
        [
          "carpet",
          "carpet"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hêː.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hêː.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)i.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "εἷμα"
}
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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek properispomenon terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wes- (dress)",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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      "word": "ἱμάτιον"
    }
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        "table-tags"
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      ]
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    {
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "τοῖν εἱμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn heimắtoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν εἱμᾰ́των",
      "roman": "tôn heimắtōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῷ εἵμᾰτῐ",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "toîs heímăsĭ",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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        "dual"
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "vocative"
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      "form": "ἔμμα",
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        "alternative"
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      "form": "ϝῆμα",
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        "alternative"
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "a garment, article of clothing"
      ],
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          "garment",
          "garment"
        ],
        [
          "clothing",
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          "clothes"
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        "(in the plural) clothing, clothes"
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      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "a rug, carpet"
      ],
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        [
          "rug",
          "rug"
        ],
        [
          "carpet",
          "carpet"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/hêː.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hêː.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)i.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "εἷμα"
}

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