"μίασμα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See μίασμα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mí.az.ma/, /ˈmi.az.ma/, /ˈmi.az.ma/, /mí.az.ma/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈmi.az.ma/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈmi.az.ma/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈmi.az.ma/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈmi.az.ma/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From μιαίνω (miaínō, “to stain”) + -μα (-ma). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|μιαίνω|-μα|t1=to stain}} μιαίνω (miaínō, “to stain”) + -μα (-ma) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μῐάσμᾰτος|n|third|head=μῐ́ασμᾰ}} μῐ́ασμᾰ • (mĭ́asmă) n (genitive μῐάσμᾰτος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μῐ́ασμᾰ|μῐάσμᾰτος}} Forms: μῐ́ασμᾰ [canonical], mĭ́asmă [romanization], μῐάσμᾰτος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ μῐ́ασμᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ μῐάσμᾰτε [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ μῐάσμᾰτᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ μῐάσμᾰτος [genitive, singular], τοῖν μῐασμᾰ́τοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μῐασμᾰ́των [genitive, plural], τῷ μῐάσμᾰτῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν μῐασμᾰ́τοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς μῐάσμᾰσῐ [dative, plural], μῐάσμᾰσῐν [dative, plural], toîs mĭásmăsĭ [dative, plural], toîs mĭásmăsĭn [dative, plural], τὸ μῐ́ασμᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ μῐάσμᾰτε [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ μῐάσμᾰτᾰ [accusative, plural], μῐ́ασμᾰ [singular, vocative], μῐάσμᾰτε [dual, vocative], μῐάσμᾰτᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. pollution, defilement
    Sense id: en-μίασμα-grc-noun-PcH~m8UW Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 52 48 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 28
  2. shameful action, crime
    Sense id: en-μίασμα-grc-noun-kzOhX8nj Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 52 48 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα: 47 53
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῖν μῐασμᾰ́τοιν",
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        "dual",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "toîs mĭásmăsĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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        "dual"
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        "plural"
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        "vocative"
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
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        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
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        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
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        {
          "english": "And they were moved with thy zeal, and abhorred the pollution of their blood, and called upon thee for aid.",
          "ref": "c. 2nd century bc, The Book of Judith, 9:4",
          "roman": "hoì kaì ezḗlōsan tòn zêlón sou kaì ebdelúxanto míasma haímatos autôn kaì epekalésantó se eis boēthón.",
          "text": "οἳ καὶ ἐζήλωσαν τὸν ζῆλόν σου καὶ ἐβδελύξαντο μίασμα αἵματος αὐτῶν καὶ ἐπεκαλέσαντό σε εἰς βοηθόν.",
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        }
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          "_dis": "47 53",
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          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mí.az.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mí.az.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μίασμα"
}
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          "name": "desc"
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            "2": "miasma",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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            "2": "miasma",
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            "1": "ru",
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            "2": "miasma",
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          "expansion": "→ Spanish: miasma",
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      "form": "τὸ μῐ́ασμᾰ",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "τὼ μῐάσμᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ mĭásmăte",
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        "nominative"
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      "form": "τᾰ̀ μῐάσμᾰτᾰ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "τοῦ μῐάσμᾰτος",
      "roman": "toû mĭásmătos",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "τοῖν μῐασμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mĭasmắtoin",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual",
        "genitive"
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      "form": "τῶν μῐασμᾰ́των",
      "roman": "tôn mĭasmắtōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῷ μῐάσμᾰτῐ",
      "roman": "tôi mĭásmătĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τοῖν μῐασμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mĭasmắtoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
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      "form": "τοῖς μῐάσμᾰσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "μῐάσμᾰσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "toîs mĭásmăsĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs mĭásmăsĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὸ μῐ́ασμᾰ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
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    },
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      "form": "μῐάσμᾰτᾰ",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μῐ́ασμᾰ",
        "2": "μῐάσμᾰτος"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "And they were moved with thy zeal, and abhorred the pollution of their blood, and called upon thee for aid.",
          "ref": "c. 2nd century bc, The Book of Judith, 9:4",
          "roman": "hoì kaì ezḗlōsan tòn zêlón sou kaì ebdelúxanto míasma haímatos autôn kaì epekalésantó se eis boēthón.",
          "text": "οἳ καὶ ἐζήλωσαν τὸν ζῆλόν σου καὶ ἐβδελύξαντο μίασμα αἵματος αὐτῶν καὶ ἐπεκαλέσαντό σε εἰς βοηθόν.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pollution, defilement"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pollution",
          "pollution"
        ],
        [
          "defilement",
          "defilement"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shameful action, crime"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shameful",
          "shameful"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mí.az.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mí.az.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.az.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μίασμα"
}

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