γράμμα
Third declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
γράμμα
γράμματος
Structure:
γραμματ
(Stem)
Sense
- that which is written, that which is drawn, picture
- letter
- (in plural) alphabet
- writing, book
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.
- κᾆτα στήσασα παρ’ Ἁρμοδίῳ κληρώσω πάντασ, ἑώσ ἂν εἰδὼσ ὁ λαχὼν ἀπίῃ χαίρων ἐν ὁποίῳ γράμματι δειπνεῖ· (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Agon, epirrheme 3:21)
- ἀλλ’ οὐ λαχοῦσ’ ἔπινεσ ἐν τῷ γράμματι; (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode12)
- ἐν τῷ δασεῖ γράμματι, σολοικίζειν ἀναγκάζων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 9 3:6)
- νενέμηνται γὰρ κατὰ φυλὰσ δέκα μέρη οἱ δικασταί, παραπλησίωσ ἴσοι ἐν ἑκάστῳ τῷ γράμματι. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 63 4:2)
- "στέργεσθαι δὲ καὶ στέργειν ἑνί μοι δοκεῖ γράμματι τοῦ στέγειν παραλλάττον εὐθὺσ ἐμφαίνειν τὴν ὑπὸ χρόνου καὶ συνηθείασ ἀνάγκῃ μεμιγμένην εὔνοιαν. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 2119)
Synonyms
-
that which is written
-
letter
- πεῖ (pi, the letter π , Π )
- νῦ (The letter nu .)
- ξεῖ (xi, the name of the letter Ξ , ξ )
- ἐπένθεσις ( Insertion of a letter)
- ἐπιστολή (message, letter)
- γραμματηφόρος (a letter-carrier)
- δέλτα (delta, the letter Δ, δ)
- ζῆτα (zeta, the letter Ζ /ζ )
- ῥῶ (rho, the letter Ρ , ρ )
- βῆτα (beta, the letter Β , β )
- γάμμα (gamma, the letter Γ, γ)
-
alphabet
-
writing
