English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἱμάτιον (himátion), diminutive of ἷμα (hîma), a variant form of εἷμα (heîma, “garment”).
Noun
himation (plural himatia or himations)
- (historical) A rectangular cloak of linen or wool, worn in Ancient Greece, usually over a chiton.
2002, chapter I, in Nikolaos Kaltsas, editor, Sculpture in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens[1], page 156:She wears a chiton and himation, using both hands to hold the edge of the latter, in which she has gathered apples.
Translations
ancient Greek clothing item: cloak
- Finnish: himation
- French: himation (fr) m
- German: Himation n
- Greek: ιμάτιο (el) n (imátio)
- Ancient: ἱμάτιον n (himátion)
- Japanese: ヒマティオン (himation)
- Russian: гима́тий (ru) m (gimátij)
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Finnish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἱμάτιον (himátion).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhimɑtion/, [ˈhimɑ̝ˌt̪io̞n]
- Rhymes: -ion
- Syllabification(key): hi‧ma‧ti‧on
- Hyphenation(key): hi‧ma‧ti‧on
Noun
himation
- himation
Declension
| Inflection of himation (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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himation
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himationit
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| genitive
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himationin
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himationien
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| partitive
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himationia
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himationeja
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| illative
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himationiin
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himationeihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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himation
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himationit
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| accusative
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nom.
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himation
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himationit
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| gen.
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himationin
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| genitive
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himationin
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himationien
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| partitive
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himationia
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himationeja
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| inessive
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himationissa
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himationeissa
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| elative
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himationista
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himationeista
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| illative
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himationiin
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himationeihin
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| adessive
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himationilla
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himationeilla
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| ablative
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himationilta
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himationeilta
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| allative
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himationille
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himationeille
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| essive
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himationina
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himationeina
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| translative
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himationiksi
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himationeiksi
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| abessive
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himationitta
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himationeitta
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| instructive
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—
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himationein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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himationini
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himationini
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| accusative
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nom.
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himationini
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himationini
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| gen.
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himationini
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| genitive
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himationini
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himationieni
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| partitive
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himationiani
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himationejani
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| inessive
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himationissani
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himationeissani
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| elative
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himationistani
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himationeistani
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| illative
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himationiini
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himationeihini
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| adessive
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himationillani
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himationeillani
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| ablative
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himationiltani
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himationeiltani
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| allative
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himationilleni
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himationeilleni
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| essive
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himationinani
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himationeinani
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| translative
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himationikseni
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himationeikseni
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| abessive
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himationittani
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himationeittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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himationeineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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himationisi
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himationisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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himationisi
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himationisi
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| gen.
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himationisi
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| genitive
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himationisi
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himationiesi
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| partitive
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himationiasi
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himationejasi
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| inessive
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himationissasi
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himationeissasi
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| elative
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himationistasi
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himationeistasi
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| illative
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himationiisi
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himationeihisi
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| adessive
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himationillasi
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himationeillasi
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| ablative
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himationiltasi
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himationeiltasi
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| allative
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himationillesi
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himationeillesi
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| essive
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himationinasi
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himationeinasi
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| translative
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himationiksesi
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himationeiksesi
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| abessive
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himationittasi
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himationeittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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himationeinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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himationimme
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himationimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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himationimme
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himationimme
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| gen.
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himationimme
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| genitive
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himationimme
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himationiemme
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| partitive
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himationiamme
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himationejamme
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| inessive
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himationissamme
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himationeissamme
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| elative
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himationistamme
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himationeistamme
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| illative
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himationiimme
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himationeihimme
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| adessive
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himationillamme
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himationeillamme
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| ablative
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himationiltamme
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himationeiltamme
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| allative
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himationillemme
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himationeillemme
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| essive
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himationinamme
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himationeinamme
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| translative
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himationiksemme
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himationeiksemme
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| abessive
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himationittamme
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himationeittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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himationeinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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himationinne
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himationinne
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| accusative
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nom.
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himationinne
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himationinne
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| gen.
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himationinne
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| genitive
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himationinne
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himationienne
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| partitive
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himationianne
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himationejanne
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| inessive
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himationissanne
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himationeissanne
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| elative
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himationistanne
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himationeistanne
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| illative
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himationiinne
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himationeihinne
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| adessive
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himationillanne
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himationeillanne
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| ablative
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himationiltanne
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himationeiltanne
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| allative
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himationillenne
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himationeillenne
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| essive
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himationinanne
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himationeinanne
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| translative
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himationiksenne
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himationeiksenne
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| abessive
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himationittanne
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himationeittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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himationeinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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himationinsa
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himationinsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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himationinsa
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himationinsa
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| gen.
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himationinsa
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| genitive
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himationinsa
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himationiensa
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| partitive
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himationiaan
himationiansa
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himationejaan
himationejansa
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| inessive
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himationissaan
himationissansa
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himationeissaan
himationeissansa
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| elative
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himationistaan
himationistansa
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himationeistaan
himationeistansa
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| illative
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himationiinsa
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himationeihinsa
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| adessive
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himationillaan
himationillansa
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himationeillaan
himationeillansa
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| ablative
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himationiltaan
himationiltansa
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himationeiltaan
himationeiltansa
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| allative
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himationilleen
himationillensa
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himationeilleen
himationeillensa
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| essive
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himationinaan
himationinansa
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himationeinaan
himationeinansa
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| translative
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himationikseen
himationiksensa
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himationeikseen
himationeiksensa
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| abessive
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himationittaan
himationittansa
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himationeittaan
himationeittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
himationeineen
himationeinensa
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French
Pronunciation
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /i.ma.tjɔ̃/
Noun
himation m (plural himations)
- himation
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