Νομάς
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See also: νομάς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νομᾰ́ς (nomás, “nomad”), from νομός (nomós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /no.más/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /noˈmas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /noˈmas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /noˈmas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /noˈmas/
Noun
Νομᾰ́ς • (Nomás) m or f (genitive Νομᾰ́δος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ, ἡ Νομᾰ́ς ho, hē Nomás |
τὼ Νομᾰ́δε tṑ Nomáde |
οἱ, αἱ Νομᾰ́δες hoi, hai Nomádes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς Νομᾰ́δος toû, tês Nomádos |
τοῖν Νομᾰ́δοιν toîn Nomádoin |
τῶν Νομᾰ́δων tôn Nomádōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ, τῇ Νομᾰ́δῐ tôi, têi Nomádi |
τοῖν Νομᾰ́δοιν toîn Nomádoin |
τοῖς, ταῖς Νομᾰ́σῐ / Νομᾰ́σῐν toîs, taîs Nomási(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν, τὴν Νομᾰ́δᾰ tòn, tḕn Nomáda |
τὼ Νομᾰ́δε tṑ Nomáde |
τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς Νομᾰ́δᾰς toùs, tā̀s Nomádas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Νομᾰ́ς Nomás |
Νομᾰ́δε Nomáde |
Νομᾰ́δες Nomádes | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Greek: Νομάς (Nomás)
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,018