θραῦμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θραύω (thraúō, “to break”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰrâu̯.ma/ → /ˈθraβ.ma/ → /ˈθrav.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰrâu̯.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰraw.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈθraβ.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈθrav.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈθrav.ma/

Noun

θραῦμᾰ • (thraûma) n (genitive θραύμᾰτος); third declension

1. A fragment
2. A breakage
3. A destruction

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ θραῦμᾰ; τοῦ θραύμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ θραῦμᾰ tò thraûma	τὼ θραύμᾰτε tṑ thraúmate	τᾰ̀ θραύμᾰτᾰ tà thraúmata
Genitive	τοῦ θραύμᾰτος toû thraúmatos	τοῖν θραυμᾰ́τοιν toîn thraumátoin	τῶν θραυμᾰ́των tôn thraumátōn
Dative	τῷ θραύμᾰτῐ tôi thraúmati	τοῖν θραυμᾰ́τοιν toîn thraumátoin	τοῖς θραύμᾰσῐ / θραύμᾰσῐν toîs thraúmasi(n)
Accusative	τὸ θραῦμᾰ tò thraûma	τὼ θραύμᾰτε tṑ thraúmate	τᾰ̀ θραύμᾰτᾰ tà thraúmata
Vocative	θραῦμᾰ thraûma	θραύμᾰτε thraúmate	θραύμᾰτᾰ thraúmata
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “θραῦμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• θραῦμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette