σμῆμα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • σμῆγμα (smêgma)

Etymology

From σμάω (smáō, “I wipe, I cleanse”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

σμῆμα • (smêma) n (genitive σμήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. soap, unguent

Inflection
Third declension of τὸ σμῆμᾰ; τοῦ σμήμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ σμῆμᾰ
tò smêma		 τὼ σμήμᾰτε
tṑ smḗmate		 τᾰ̀ σμήμᾰτᾰ
tà smḗmata
Genitive τοῦ σμήμᾰτος
toû smḗmatos		 τοῖν σμημᾰ́τοιν
toîn smēmátoin		 τῶν σμημᾰ́των
tôn smēmátōn
Dative τῷ σμήμᾰτῐ
tôi smḗmati		 τοῖν σμημᾰ́τοιν
toîn smēmátoin		 τοῖς σμήμᾰσῐ / σμήμᾰσῐν
toîs smḗmasi(n)
Accusative τὸ σμῆμᾰ
tò smêma		 τὼ σμήμᾰτε
tṑ smḗmate		 τᾰ̀ σμήμᾰτᾰ
tà smḗmata
Vocative σμῆμᾰ
smêma		 σμήμᾰτε
smḗmate		 σμήμᾰτᾰ
smḗmata
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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