βάπτισμα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βαπτίζω (baptízō, to dip in liquid) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βάπτισμα (báptisman (genitive βαπτίσματος); third declension

  1. baptism

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Greek

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek βάπτισμα (báptisma). By surface analysis, βαπτίζω (vaptízo, to baptise) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Noun

βάπτισμα (váptisman (plural βαπτίσματα)

  1. (religion) baptism, christening (the sacrament)

Declension

Declension of βάπτισμα
singular plural
nominative βάπτισμα (váptisma) βαπτίσματα (vaptísmata)
genitive βαπτίσματος (vaptísmatos) βαπτισμάτων (vaptismáton)
accusative βάπτισμα (váptisma) βαπτίσματα (vaptísmata)
vocative βάπτισμα (váptisma) βαπτίσματα (vaptísmata)

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