βάπτισμα
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From βαπτίζω (baptízō, “to dip in liquid”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβap.tiz.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvap.tiz.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvap.tiz.ma/
Noun
[edit]βάπτισμα • (báptisma) n (genitive βαπτίσματος); third declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ βάπτισμᾰ tò báptismă |
τὼ βαπτίσμᾰτε tṑ baptísmăte |
τᾰ̀ βαπτίσμᾰτᾰ tằ baptísmătă | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ βαπτίσμᾰτος toû baptísmătos |
τοῖν βαπτισμᾰ́τοιν toîn baptismắtoin |
τῶν βαπτισμᾰ́των tôn baptismắtōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ βαπτίσμᾰτῐ tôi baptísmătĭ |
τοῖν βαπτισμᾰ́τοιν toîn baptismắtoin |
τοῖς βαπτίσμᾰσῐ / βαπτίσμᾰσῐν toîs baptísmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ βάπτισμᾰ tò báptismă |
τὼ βαπτίσμᾰτε tṑ baptísmăte |
τᾰ̀ βαπτίσμᾰτᾰ tằ baptísmătă | ||||||||||
Vocative | βάπτισμᾰ báptismă |
βαπτίσμᾰτε baptísmăte |
βαπτίσμᾰτᾰ baptísmătă | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
[edit]- βαπτισμός (baptismós)
Descendants
[edit]- → Coptic: ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ (baptisma)
- Greek: βάπτισμα (váptisma)
- → Turkish: vaftiz
- → Latin: baptisma (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
[edit]- “βάπτισμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “βάπτισμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- βάπτισμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- βάπτισμα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- G908 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- βάπτισμα in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- βάφτισμα n (váftisma)
Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek βάπτισμα (báptisma). By surface analysis, βαπτίζω (vaptízo, “to baptise”) + -μα (-ma).
Noun
[edit]βάπτισμα • (váptisma) n (plural βαπτίσματα)
- (religion) baptism, christening (the sacrament)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | βάπτισμα (váptisma) | βαπτίσματα (vaptísmata) |
genitive | βαπτίσματος (vaptísmatos) | βαπτισμάτων (vaptismáton) |
accusative | βάπτισμα (váptisma) | βαπτίσματα (vaptísmata) |
vocative | βάπτισμα (váptisma) | βαπτίσματα (vaptísmata) |
Coordinate terms
[edit]- αναδεξιμιά m (anadeximiá, “goddaughter”)
- αναδεξιμιός m (anadeximiós, “godson”)
- ανάδοχος m or f (anádochos, “godparent”)
- νονά f (noná, “godmother”)
- νονός m (nonós, “godfather”)
Related terms
[edit]- βαπτιστικός (vaptistikós, “baptismal”)
- βαφτισιμιά f (vaftisimiá, “goddaughter”)
- βαφτισιμιός m (vaftisimiós, “godson, godchild”)
- βαφτιστήρι n (vaftistíri, “godchild”)
- βαφτιστικός (vaftistikós, “baptismal”)
Further reading
[edit]- Βάπτισμα (Χριστιανισμός) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
- βάπτισμα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension
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