ἄρωμα

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See also: άρωμα

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Possibly from αἴρω (aírō, I take up, raise, exalt), according to Strong, in the sense of sending off a scent.

Noun

ἄρωμα (árōman (genitive ἀρώματος); third declension

  1. herb, spice
  2. Anything fragrant: oil, perfume
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Etymology 2

From ἀρόω (aróō, I till) +‎ -μᾰ (-ma).

Noun

ἄρωμα (árōman (genitive ἀρώματος); third declension

  1. arable land
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