Uncertain. Possibly from αἴρω (aírō, “I take up, raise, exalt”), according to Strong, in the sense of sending off a scent.
ἄρωμα • (árōma) n (genitive ἀρώματος); third declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἄρωμᾰ tò árōma |
τὼ ἀρώμᾰτε tṑ arṓmate |
τᾰ̀ ἀρώμᾰτᾰ tà arṓmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἀρώμᾰτος toû arṓmatos |
τοῖν ἀρωμᾰ́τοιν toîn arōmátoin |
τῶν ἀρωμᾰ́των tôn arōmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἀρώμᾰτῐ tôi arṓmati |
τοῖν ἀρωμᾰ́τοιν toîn arōmátoin |
τοῖς ἀρώμᾰσῐ / ἀρώμᾰσῐν toîs arṓmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἄρωμᾰ tò árōma |
τὼ ἀρώμᾰτε tṑ arṓmate |
τᾰ̀ ἀρώμᾰτᾰ tà arṓmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἄρωμᾰ árōma |
ἀρώμᾰτε arṓmate |
ἀρώμᾰτᾰ arṓmata | ||||||||||
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From ἀρόω (aróō, “I till”) + -μᾰ (-ma).
ἄρωμα • (árōma) n (genitive ἀρώματος); third declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἄρωμᾰ tò árōma |
τὼ ἀρώμᾰτε tṑ arṓmate |
τᾰ̀ ἀρώμᾰτᾰ tà arṓmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἀρώμᾰτος toû arṓmatos |
τοῖν ἀρωμᾰ́τοιν toîn arōmátoin |
τῶν ἀρωμᾰ́των tôn arōmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἀρώμᾰτῐ tôi arṓmati |
τοῖν ἀρωμᾰ́τοιν toîn arōmátoin |
τοῖς ἀρώμᾰσῐ / ἀρώμᾰσῐν toîs arṓmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἄρωμᾰ tò árōma |
τὼ ἀρώμᾰτε tṑ arṓmate |
τᾰ̀ ἀρώμᾰτᾰ tà arṓmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἄρωμᾰ árōma |
ἀρώμᾰτε arṓmate |
ἀρώμᾰτᾰ arṓmata | ||||||||||
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