κέδματα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kéd.ma.ta/ → /ˈceð.ma.ta/ → /ˈceð.ma.ta/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kéd.ma.ta/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈked.ma.ta/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈceð.ma.ta/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈceð.ma.ta/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈceð.ma.ta/

Noun

κέδμᾰτᾰ • (kédmata) n (genitive κεδμᾰ́των); third declension

1. Certain morbid affections mentioned by Hippocrates which, in his opinion, resulted from the continual horse-exercise of the Scythians. Possibly aneurysmal or varicose dilatations, chronic tumors, or collections of fluid.

Inflection

Third declension of τᾰ̀ κέδμᾰτᾰ; τῶν κεδμᾰ́των (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	τᾰ̀ κέδμᾰτᾰ tà kédmata
Genitive	τῶν κεδμᾰ́των tôn kedmátōn
Dative	τοῖς κέδμᾰσῐ / κέδμᾰσῐν toîs kédmasi(n)
Accusative	τᾰ̀ κέδμᾰτᾰ tà kédmata
Vocative	κέδμᾰτᾰ kédmata
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: cedma

References

• “κέδματα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κέδματα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette