σεῖσμα

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word σεῖσμα. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word σεῖσμα, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say σεῖσμα in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word σεῖσμα you have here. The definition of the word σεῖσμα will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofσεῖσμα, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σείω (seíō, I shake) and the suffix -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σεῖσμᾰ (seîsmăn (genitive σείσμᾰτος); third declension

  1. A shaking

Inflection

Descendants

  • Italian: sisma

Further reading