ποίημα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the verb ποιέω (poiéō, make, create) +‎ -μᾰ (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ποίημᾰ (poíēman (genitive ποιήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. a work, creation
  2. a poem
  3. a deed, action

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: poēma (see there for further descendants)
  • Russian: поэ́ма (poéma)

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ποίημα (poíēma).

Pronunciation

Noun

ποίημα (poíiman (plural ποιήματα)

  1. poem, piece of verse

Declension

Declension of ποίημα
singular plural
nominative ποίημα (poíima) ποιήματα (poiímata)
genitive ποιήματος (poiímatos) ποιημάτων (poiimáton)
accusative ποίημα (poíima) ποιήματα (poiímata)
vocative ποίημα (poíima) ποιήματα (poiímata)

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