Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἅμμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἅμμα ἅμματος

Structure: ἁμματ (Stem)

Etym.: a(/ptw

Sense

  1. anything tied or made to tie
  2. a knot
  3. a noose, halter
  4. a band, girdle
  5. the wrestler's arms or hug

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Synonyms

  1. a knot

  2. a noose

  3. a band

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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