τάγμα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τάσσω (tássō) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τάγμᾰ • (tágma) n (genitive τάγμᾰτος); third declension

  1. command, order
  2. arrangement
  3. body of soldiers, division, brigade

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ τᾰ́γμᾰ; τοῦ τᾰ́γμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ τᾰ́γμᾰ
tò tágma 		τὼ τᾰ́γμᾰτε
tṑ tágmate 		τᾰ̀ τᾰ́γμᾰτᾰ
tà tágmata
Genitive τοῦ τᾰ́γμᾰτος
toû tágmatos 		τοῖν τᾰγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn tagmátoin 		τῶν τᾰγμᾰ́των
tôn tagmátōn
Dative τῷ τᾰ́γμᾰτῐ
tôi tágmati 		τοῖν τᾰγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn tagmátoin 		τοῖς τᾰ́γμᾰσῐ / τᾰ́γμᾰσῐν
toîs tágmasi(n)
Accusative τὸ τᾰ́γμᾰ
tò tágma 		τὼ τᾰ́γμᾰτε
tṑ tágmate 		τᾰ̀ τᾰ́γμᾰτᾰ
tà tágmata
Vocative τᾰ́γμᾰ
tágma 		τᾰ́γμᾰτε
tágmate 		τᾰ́γμᾰτᾰ
tágmata
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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: τάγμα (tágma)
  • Greek: τάμα (táma)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek τάγμα (tágma). Doublet of τάμα (táma).

Noun

τάγμα • (tágma) n (plural τάγματα)

  1. battalion (army unit)
  2. religious order; a group living according to a set of rules
  3. order of chivalry

Declension

declension of τάγμα
case     \     number singular plural
nominative τάγμα • τάγματα •
genitive τάγματος • ταγμάτων •
accusative τάγμα • τάγματα •
vocative τάγμα • τάγματα •

Further reading

  • τάγμα - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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