κτῆμα
See also: κτήμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κτάομαι (ktáomai, “to acquire”) + -μᾰ (-mă).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ktɛ̂ː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkte̝.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkti.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkti.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkti.ma/
Noun
κτῆμᾰ • (ktêmă) n (genitive κτήμᾰτος); third declension
- a piece of property, a possession
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κτῆμᾰ tò ktêmă |
τὼ κτήμᾰτε tṑ ktḗmăte |
τᾰ̀ κτήμᾰτᾰ tằ ktḗmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κτήμᾰτος toû ktḗmătos |
τοῖν κτημᾰ́τοιν toîn ktēmắtoin |
τῶν κτημᾰ́των tôn ktēmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κτήμᾰτῐ tōî ktḗmătĭ |
τοῖν κτημᾰ́τοιν toîn ktēmắtoin |
τοῖς κτήμᾰσῐ / κτήμᾰσῐν toîs ktḗmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κτῆμᾰ tò ktêmă |
τὼ κτήμᾰτε tṑ ktḗmăte |
τᾰ̀ κτήμᾰτᾰ tằ ktḗmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κτῆμᾰ ktêmă |
κτήμᾰτε ktḗmăte |
κτήμᾰτᾰ ktḗmătă | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κτῆμα εἰς ἀεί (ktêma eis aeí)
Descendants
- Greek: κτήμα (ktíma)
References
- “κτῆμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κτῆμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- acquisition idem, page 9.
- jewel idem, page 463.
- possession idem, page 628.
- κτῆμα, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011