δόγμα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δοκέω (dokéō) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δόγμᾰ (dógman (genitive δόγμᾰτος); third declension

  1. opinion, belief
  2. decision, judgment
    1. decree, edict

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Hebrew: דּוֹגְמָה (dogmá)
  • Latin: dogma

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈðoɣma/
  • Hyphenation: δόγ‧μα
  • Older Hyphenation: δό‧γμα

Noun

δόγμα (dógman (plural δόγματα)

  1. dogma, doctrine
  2. religion, cult
  3. (military) strategy

Declension

singular plural
nominative δόγμα (dógma) δόγματα (dógmata)
genitive δόγματος (dógmatos) δογμάτων (dogmáton)
accusative δόγμα (dógma) δόγματα (dógmata)
vocative δόγμα (dógma) δόγματα (dógmata)

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