μνῆμα

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From μνάομαι (mnáomai) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μνῆμα (mnêman (genitive μνήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. memorial, remembrance, record of a person or thing
  2. mound or building in honour of the dead
  3. memorial dedicated to a god

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: μνήμα (mníma)

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