στερέωμα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From στερεόω (stereóō) +‎ -μα (-ma), from στερεός (stereós, firm, solid).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στερέωμᾰ (steréōman (genitive στερεώμᾰτος); third declension

  1. foundation, framework, firmament

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: στερέωμα (steréoma)

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Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στερέωμα (steréōma).

Noun

στερέωμα (steréoman (plural στερεώματα)

  1. (colloquial) support, framework
  2. (colloquial) keel
  3. (literary) firmament, the heavens
  4. (figuratively) group (of people of common interest); coterie

Declension

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