"λῶμα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See λῶμα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɔ̂ː.ma/, /ˈlo.ma/, /ˈlo.ma/, /lɔ̂ː.ma/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈlo.ma/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈlo.ma/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈlo.ma/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈlo.ma/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- (“hair, wool”), like Latin vellus (“fleece”), or from the same root of Ancient Greek εὔληρα (eúlēra, “rein”), Latin lōrum (“thong”) and Old Armenian լար (lar, “rope”). Beekes finds both these proposals unconvincing. Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*h₂welh₁-|id=wool}}, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*h₂welh₁-||hair, wool}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- (“hair, wool”), {{cog|la|vellus||fleece}} Latin vellus (“fleece”), {{cog|grc|εὔληρα||rein}} Ancient Greek εὔληρα (eúlēra, “rein”), {{cog|la|lōrum||thong}} Latin lōrum (“thong”), {{cog|xcl|լար||rope}} Old Armenian լար (lar, “rope”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|λώμᾰτος|n|third|head=λῶμᾰ}} λῶμᾰ • (lômă) n (genitive λώμᾰτος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|λῶμᾰ|λώμᾰτος}} Forms: λῶμᾰ [canonical], lômă [romanization], λώμᾰτος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ λῶμᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ λώμᾰτε [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ λώμᾰτᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ λώμᾰτος [genitive, singular], τοῖν λωμᾰ́τοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν λωμᾰ́των [genitive, plural], τῷ λώμᾰτῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν λωμᾰ́τοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς λώμᾰσῐ [dative, plural], λώμᾰσῐν [dative, plural], toîs lṓmăsĭ [dative, plural], toîs lṓmăsĭn [dative, plural], τὸ λῶμᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ λώμᾰτε [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ λώμᾰτᾰ [accusative, plural], λῶμᾰ [singular, vocative], λώμᾰτε [dual, vocative], λώμᾰτᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. hem, fringe, border of a robe Derived forms: λωμᾰ́τῐον (lōmắtĭon)
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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        "4": "rope"
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        "genitive"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "vocative"
      ]
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        },
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        }
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      ],
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          "hem",
          "hem"
        ],
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          "fringe",
          "fringe"
        ],
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          "border",
          "border"
        ],
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          "robe",
          "robe"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɔ̂ː.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "λῶμα"
}
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      "word": "λωμᾰ́τῐον"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "rope"
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      "form": "λῶμᾰ",
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      ]
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    {
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    {
      "form": "τὸ λῶμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò lômă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ λώμᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ lṓmăte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ λώμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ lṓmătă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ λώμᾰτος",
      "roman": "toû lṓmătos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν λωμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn lōmắtoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν λωμᾰ́των",
      "roman": "tôn lōmắtōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ λώμᾰτῐ",
      "roman": "tôi lṓmătĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν λωμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn lōmắtoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς λώμᾰσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λώμᾰσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs lṓmăsĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs lṓmăsĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "vocative"
      ]
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      "form": "λώμᾰτε",
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "λώμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "lṓmătă",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    }
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      "name": "grc-noun"
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  "lang_code": "grc",
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        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek properispomenon terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "hem, fringe, border of a robe"
      ],
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          "hem",
          "hem"
        ],
        [
          "fringe",
          "fringe"
        ],
        [
          "border",
          "border"
        ],
        [
          "robe",
          "robe"
        ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lɔ̂ː.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɔ̂ː.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "λῶμα"
}

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