drachma
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ, “a drachma”), from δράσσομαι (drássomai, “to grasp, seize”)
Noun
Derived terms
- new drachma
Translations
currency
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coin
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdrakʰ.ma/
Noun
drachma f (genitive drachmae); first declension
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | drachma | drachmae |
Genitive | drachmae | drachmārum |
Dative | drachmae | drachmīs |
Accusative | drachmam | drachmās |
Ablative | drachmā | drachmīs |
Vocative | drachma | drachmae |
References
- drachma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- drachma in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- drachma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- drachma in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- drachma in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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