στιγμή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From στίζω (stízō, “to brand”) + -μή (-mḗ).[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /stiŋ.mɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /stiɡˈme̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /stiɣˈmi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /stiɣˈmi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /stiɣˈmi/
Noun
στῐγμή • (stĭgmḗ) f (genitive στῐγμῆς); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ στῐγμή hē stĭgmḗ |
τὼ στῐγμᾱ́ tṑ stĭgmā́ |
αἱ στῐγμαί hai stĭgmaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς στῐγμῆς tês stĭgmês |
τοῖν στῐγμαῖν toîn stĭgmaîn |
τῶν στῐγμῶν tôn stĭgmôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ στῐγμῇ tēî stĭgmēî |
τοῖν στῐγμαῖν toîn stĭgmaîn |
ταῖς στῐγμαῖς taîs stĭgmaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν στῐγμήν tḕn stĭgmḗn |
τὼ στῐγμᾱ́ tṑ stĭgmā́ |
τᾱ̀ς στῐγμᾱ́ς tā̀s stĭgmā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | στῐγμή stĭgmḗ |
στῐγμᾱ́ stĭgmā́ |
στῐγμαί stĭgmaí | ||||||||||
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Related terms
- στίγμα (stígma)
Descendants
- Greek: στιγμή (stigmí)
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “στίζω (> DER στίγ-μα)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1405-6
Further reading
- “στιγμή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “στιγμή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- στιγμή 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.
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek στιγμή (stigmḗ, “point”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stiɣˈmi/
- Hyphenation: στιγ‧μή
Noun
στιγμή • (stigmí) f (plural στιγμές)
- (time) moment, instant, jiffy
- περιμένετε μια στιγμή ― periménete mia stigmí ― wait a moment
- (typography) point (unit)
- (typography, linguistics) full stop
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | στιγμή (stigmí) | στιγμές (stigmés) |
| genitive | στιγμής (stigmís) | στιγμών (stigmón) |
| accusative | στιγμή (stigmí) | στιγμές (stigmés) |
| vocative | στιγμή (stigmí) | στιγμές (stigmés) |
Related terms
- μονοστιγμίς (monostigmís, “instantaneously, in one moment”)
- στιγμιαίος (stigmiaíos, “instantaneous”)
- στιγμιότυπο n (stigmiótypo, “still, snapshot”)
- στιγμόμετρο n (stigmómetro, “points ruler, typographic ruler”)
- υποστιγμή f (ypostigmí, “comma”)
- στίγμα n (stígma, “stigma, mark”)