Ancient Greek Dictionary

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τομός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τομός τομή τομόν

Structure: τομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: te/mnw의 분사형

Sense

  1. cutting, cut sharpest

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative τομός τομή τομόν
Genitive τομοῦ τομῆς τομοῦ
Dative τομῷ τομῇ τομῷ
Accusative τομόν τομήν τομόν
Vocative τομέ τομή τομόν
DualN/A/V τομώ τομᾱ́ τομώ
G/D τομοῖν τομαῖν τομοῖν
PluralNominative τομοί τομαί τομά
Genitive τομῶν τομῶν τομῶν
Dative τομοῖς τομαῖς τομοῖς
Accusative τομούς τομᾱ́ς τομά
Vocative τομοί τομαί τομά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective τομός τομοῦ τομώτερος τομωτεροῦ τομώτατος τομωτατοῦ
Adverb τομώς τομώτερον τομώτατα

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.

Examples

  • " Ἐσ βορέην ἄνεμον τᾶσ κόρθυοσ ἁ τομὰ ὔμμιν ἢ ζέφυρον βλεπέτω· (Theocritus, Idylls, 41)
  • "οἱ δὲ νῦν ἄσιτοι προμεθυσθέντεσ ἅπτονται τῆσ τροφῆσ διαβρόχῳ τῷ σώματι καὶ ζέοντι, λεπτὰ καὶ τομὰ καὶ ὀξέα προσφέροντεσ ὑπέκκαυμα τῆσ ὀρέξεωσ, εἶθ’ οὕτωσ ἐμφορούμενοι τῶν ἄλλων. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 8, 16:35)
  • στονόεντοσ ἐν τομᾷ σιδάρου. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode, lyric5)

Derived

  • ἄτομος (uncut, indivisible, not capable of being cut/divided into smaller pieces)

Similar forms

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

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