"ἕρμα" meaning in Ancient Greek

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Hermagóras",
      "word": "Ἑρμαγόρας"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hérmax",
      "word": "ἕρμᾰξ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Hérmarkhos",
      "word": "Ἕρμαρχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Hermês",
      "word": "Ἑρμῆς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Hermogénēs",
      "word": "Ἑρμογένης"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ser-",
        "4": "*wers-",
        "id1": "bind",
        "id2": "rise"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
        "3": "*wérhmə"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *wérhmə",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "disputed"
      },
      "expansion": "disputed",
      "name": "unk"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "εἴρω",
        "3": "-μᾰ",
        "t1": "I string together"
      },
      "expansion": "εἴρω (eírō, “I string together”) + -μᾰ (-ma)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "वर्ष्मन्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "protrusion, summit, peak, top, vertex"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit वर्ष्मन् (varṣman, “protrusion, summit, peak, top, vertex”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wérsmn̥",
        "4": "",
        "5": "protrusion, bump, hill, summit, peak, top"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wérsmn̥ (“protrusion, bump, hill, summit, peak, top”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "viršus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "top"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian viršus (“top”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cu",
        "2": "врьхъ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "top, peak"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Church Slavonic врьхъ (vrĭxŭ, “top, peak”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*wartǭ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "wart"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wartǭ (“wart”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmy",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Mycenaean Greek",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *wérhmə, of disputed origin:\n* Perhaps related to εἴρω (eírō, “I string together”) + -μᾰ (-ma).\n* Alternatively, cognate with Sanskrit वर्ष्मन् (varṣman, “protrusion, summit, peak, top, vertex”), from Proto-Indo-European *wérsmn̥ (“protrusion, bump, hill, summit, peak, top”) and, via the root *wers- (“to rise, protrude; peak”), Lithuanian viršus (“top”), Old Church Slavonic врьхъ (vrĭxŭ, “top, peak”), and probably Proto-Germanic *wartǭ (“wart”). Though, the Mycenaean Greek cognate 𐀁𐀔𐀲 (e-ma-ta /⁠*hérmata⁠/, “straps, pl.”) lacks the expected initial */w/.\n* A conflation of these two.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hérma",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰτος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ἕρμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò hérma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕρμᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ hérmate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ἕρμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tà hérmata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ἕρμᾰτος",
      "roman": "toû hérmatos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἑρμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn hermátoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ἑρμᾰ́των",
      "roman": "tôn hermátōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ἕρμᾰτῐ",
      "roman": "tôi hérmati",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἑρμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn hermátoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ἕρμᾰσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs hérmasi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs hérmasin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ἕρμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò hérma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕρμᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ hérmate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ἕρμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tà hérmata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰ",
      "roman": "hérma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰτε",
      "roman": "hérmate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "hérmata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἕρμᾰτος",
        "2": "n",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "ἕρμᾰ"
      },
      "expansion": "ἕρμᾰ • (hérma) n (genitive ἕρμᾰτος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἕρμᾰ",
        "2": "ἕρμᾰτος"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "e-ma-ta",
      "word": "𐀁𐀔𐀲"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prop, support, foundation, stay (of a ship), ballast"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕρμα-grc-noun-kqhNdPAy",
      "links": [
        [
          "prop",
          "prop"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ],
        [
          "foundation",
          "foundation"
        ],
        [
          "stay",
          "stay"
        ],
        [
          "ballast",
          "ballast"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "a stabilizing entity",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(a stabilizing entity): prop, support, foundation, stay (of a ship), ballast"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 30 13 4 22 4 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 44 11 3 13 4 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 62 9 3 8 3 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "defense, cause"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕρμα-grc-noun-csxBnJXd",
      "links": [
        [
          "defense",
          "defense"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "reef, rock"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕρμα-grc-noun-T6YWrjDS",
      "links": [
        [
          "reef",
          "reef"
        ],
        [
          "rock",
          "rock"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hill"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕρμα-grc-noun-93~Lsh3e",
      "links": [
        [
          "hill",
          "hill"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 21 15 5 27 6 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heap of stones, cairn"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕρμα-grc-noun-HDpDriux",
      "links": [
        [
          "heap",
          "heap"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "cairn",
          "cairn"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pendant of the ear, earring"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕρμα-grc-noun-KaApf7F0",
      "links": [
        [
          "pendant",
          "pendant"
        ],
        [
          "earring",
          "earring"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "band, noose, coils"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕρμα-grc-noun-7PPgMqd2",
      "links": [
        [
          "band",
          "band"
        ],
        [
          "noose",
          "noose"
        ],
        [
          "coils",
          "coils"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)er.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἕρμα"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
    "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 paroxytone 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 *ser- (bind)",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wers- (rise)",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek terms with unknown etymologies",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "Hermagóras",
      "word": "Ἑρμαγόρας"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hérmax",
      "word": "ἕρμᾰξ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Hérmarkhos",
      "word": "Ἕρμαρχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Hermês",
      "word": "Ἑρμῆς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Hermogénēs",
      "word": "Ἑρμογένης"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ser-",
        "4": "*wers-",
        "id1": "bind",
        "id2": "rise"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
        "3": "*wérhmə"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *wérhmə",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "disputed"
      },
      "expansion": "disputed",
      "name": "unk"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "εἴρω",
        "3": "-μᾰ",
        "t1": "I string together"
      },
      "expansion": "εἴρω (eírō, “I string together”) + -μᾰ (-ma)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "वर्ष्मन्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "protrusion, summit, peak, top, vertex"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit वर्ष्मन् (varṣman, “protrusion, summit, peak, top, vertex”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wérsmn̥",
        "4": "",
        "5": "protrusion, bump, hill, summit, peak, top"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wérsmn̥ (“protrusion, bump, hill, summit, peak, top”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "viršus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "top"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian viršus (“top”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cu",
        "2": "врьхъ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "top, peak"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Church Slavonic врьхъ (vrĭxŭ, “top, peak”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*wartǭ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "wart"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wartǭ (“wart”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmy",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Mycenaean Greek",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *wérhmə, of disputed origin:\n* Perhaps related to εἴρω (eírō, “I string together”) + -μᾰ (-ma).\n* Alternatively, cognate with Sanskrit वर्ष्मन् (varṣman, “protrusion, summit, peak, top, vertex”), from Proto-Indo-European *wérsmn̥ (“protrusion, bump, hill, summit, peak, top”) and, via the root *wers- (“to rise, protrude; peak”), Lithuanian viršus (“top”), Old Church Slavonic врьхъ (vrĭxŭ, “top, peak”), and probably Proto-Germanic *wartǭ (“wart”). Though, the Mycenaean Greek cognate 𐀁𐀔𐀲 (e-ma-ta /⁠*hérmata⁠/, “straps, pl.”) lacks the expected initial */w/.\n* A conflation of these two.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hérma",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰτος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ἕρμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò hérma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕρμᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ hérmate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ἕρμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tà hérmata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ἕρμᾰτος",
      "roman": "toû hérmatos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἑρμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn hermátoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ἑρμᾰ́των",
      "roman": "tôn hermátōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ἕρμᾰτῐ",
      "roman": "tôi hérmati",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἑρμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn hermátoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ἕρμᾰσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs hérmasi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs hérmasin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ἕρμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò hérma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕρμᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ hérmate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ἕρμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tà hérmata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰ",
      "roman": "hérma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰτε",
      "roman": "hérmate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρμᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "hérmata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἕρμᾰτος",
        "2": "n",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "ἕρμᾰ"
      },
      "expansion": "ἕρμᾰ • (hérma) n (genitive ἕρμᾰτος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἕρμᾰ",
        "2": "ἕρμᾰτος"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "e-ma-ta",
      "word": "𐀁𐀔𐀲"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prop, support, foundation, stay (of a ship), ballast"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prop",
          "prop"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ],
        [
          "foundation",
          "foundation"
        ],
        [
          "stay",
          "stay"
        ],
        [
          "ballast",
          "ballast"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "a stabilizing entity",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(a stabilizing entity): prop, support, foundation, stay (of a ship), ballast"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "defense, cause"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defense",
          "defense"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "reef, rock"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reef",
          "reef"
        ],
        [
          "rock",
          "rock"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hill"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hill",
          "hill"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heap of stones, cairn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heap",
          "heap"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "cairn",
          "cairn"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pendant of the ear, earring"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pendant",
          "pendant"
        ],
        [
          "earring",
          "earring"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "band, noose, coils"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "band",
          "band"
        ],
        [
          "noose",
          "noose"
        ],
        [
          "coils",
          "coils"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)er.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἕρμα"
}