πλῆγμα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πλήσσω (plḗssō, to strike) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πλῆγμα (plêgman (genitive πλήγμᾰτος); third declension

  1. blow, stroke
  2. sting of a wasp

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: πλήγμα (plígma)

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