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.
- ὅταν ἐγερθῇ ὁ βασιλεύσ, δώσουσιν αὐτῷ τὸ γράμμα, καὶ ὃν ἂν κρίνῃ ὁ βασιλεὺσ καὶ οἱ τρεῖσ μεγιστᾶνεσ τῆσ Περσίδοσ ὅτι οὗ ὁ λόγοσ αὐτοῦ σοφώτεροσ, αὐτῷ δοθήσεται τὸ νῖκοσ καθὼσ γέγραπται. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 3:9)
- καὶ ὅτε ἐξηγέρθη ὁ βασιλεύσ, λαβόντεσ τὸ γράμμα ἔδωκαν αὐτῷ, καὶ ἀνέγνω. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 3:13)
- καὶ ἐξαποστείλασ ἐκάλεσε πάντασ τοὺσ μεγιστᾶνασ τῆσ Περσίδοσ καὶ τῆσ Μηδείασ καὶ τοὺσ σατράπασ καὶ στρατηγοὺσ καὶ τοπάρχασ καὶ ὑπάτουσ καὶ ἐκάθισεν ἐν τῷ χρηματιστηρίῳ, καὶ ἀνεγνώσθη τὸ γράμμα ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 3:14)
- ὅτι δὲ ἀνεξίκακόν εἰμι γράμμα, μαρτυρεῖτέ μοι καὶ αὐτοὶ μηδέποτε ἐγκαλέσαντι τῷ Ζῆτα σμάραγδον ἀποσπάσαντι καὶ πᾶσαν ἀφελομένῳ Σμύρναν, μηδὲ τῷ Ξῖ πᾶσαν παραβάντι συνθήκην καὶ τὸν συγγραφέα τῶν τοιούτων ἔχοντι Θουκυδίδην σύμμαχον τῷ μὲν γὰρ γείτονί μου Ῥῶ νοσήσαντι συγγνώμη, καὶ παρ’ αὐτῷ φυτεύσαντί μου τὰσ μυρρίνασ καὶ παίσαντί μέ ποτε ὑπὸ μελαγχολίασ ἐπὶ κόρρησ. (Lucian, Judicium vocalium, (no name) 9:3)
- νὴ Δί’, ὦ Λυκῖνε, γράμμα ἐστὶν τητινόν τι τῶν ἐμῶν κομιδῇ νεοχμόν. (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 1:2)
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
