"ἔλασμα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἔλασμα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /é.laz.ma/, /ˈe.laz.ma/, /ˈe.laz.ma/, /é.laz.ma/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈe.laz.ma/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈe.laz.ma/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈe.laz.ma/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈe.laz.ma/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ἐλαύνω (elaúnō, “to strike”) and the suffix -μα (-ma). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|-μα}} -μα (-ma) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἔλᾰσμᾰ|ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτος|n|third}} ἔλᾰσμᾰ • (élăsmă) n (genitive ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἔλᾰσμᾰ|ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτος|form=N}} Forms: ἔλᾰσμᾰ [canonical], élăsmă [romanization], ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ ἔλᾰσμᾰ [nominative, singular], ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτε [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτος [genitive, singular], ἐλᾰσμᾰ́τοιν [dual, genitive], ἐλᾰσμᾰ́των [genitive, plural], τῷ ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτῐ [dative, singular], ἐλᾰσμᾰ́τοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς ἐλᾰ́σμᾰσῐ [dative, plural], ἐλᾰ́σμᾰσῐν [dative, plural], toîs elắsmăsĭ [dative, plural], toîs elắsmăsĭn [dative, plural], τὸ ἔλᾰσμᾰ [accusative, singular], ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτε [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτᾰ [accusative, plural], ἔλᾰσμᾰ [singular, vocative], ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτε [dual, vocative], ἐλᾰ́σμᾰτᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. metal plate
    Sense id: en-ἔλασμα-grc-noun-pHQFmDWf
  2. (medicine) general name for probes or other surgical instruments
    Sense id: en-ἔλασμα-grc-noun-5F1ANkkh Categories (other): Medicine, 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: 10 90 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 21 79 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Topics: medicine, sciences
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      "ipa": "/ˈe.laz.ma/"
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