πομπή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πέμπω (pémpō, “to send”) +‎ -η (-ē).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pom.pɛ̌ː/ → /pomˈpi/ → /pomˈbi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pom.pɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pomˈpe̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pomˈpi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pomˈpi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pomˈbi/

Noun

πομπή • (pompḗ) f (genitive πομπῆς); first declension

1. a sending
2. a solemn procession
3. pomp

Declension

First declension of ἡ πομπή; τῆς πομπῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ πομπή hē pompḗ	τὼ πομπᾱ́ tṑ pompā́	αἱ πομπαί hai pompaí
Genitive	τῆς πομπῆς tês pompês	τοῖν πομπαῖν toîn pompaîn	τῶν πομπῶν tôn pompôn
Dative	τῇ πομπῇ têi pompêi	τοῖν πομπαῖν toîn pompaîn	ταῖς πομπαῖς taîs pompaîs
Accusative	τὴν πομπήν tḕn pompḗn	τὼ πομπᾱ́ tṑ pompā́	τᾱ̀ς πομπᾱ́ς tā̀s pompā́s
Vocative	πομπή pompḗ	πομπᾱ́ pompā́	πομπαί pompaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: pompa

References

• “πομπή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “πομπή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “πομπή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• πομπή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• πομπή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• πομπή 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
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • cavalcade idem, page 119.
  • ceremony idem, page 122.
  • conduct idem, page 157.
  • cortege idem, page 176.
  • despatch idem, page 216.
  • escort idem, page 282.
  • guidance idem, page 378.
  • pageant idem, page 588.
  • procession idem, page 644.
  • sending idem, page 752.
  • show idem, page 770.
  • spectacle idem, page 800.
  • triumph idem, page 896.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πομπή (pompḗ).

Noun

πομπή • (pompí) f

1. procession (group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner)
2. (colloquial) disgrace

Usage notes

• Used usually in plural for disgrace.

Declension

Declension of πομπή

	singular	plural
nominative	πομπή •	πομπές •
genitive	πομπής •	πομπών •
accusative	πομπή •	πομπές •
vocative	πομπή •	πομπές •

Related terms

• αναπομπή f (anapompí)
• αποπομπή f (apopompí)
• αυτοκινητοπομπή f (aftokinitopompí)
• διαπόμπευση f (diapómpefsi)
• εκπομπή f (ekpompí)
• εφοδιοπομπή f (efodiopompí)
• νεκροπομπή f (nekropompí)
• νηοπομπή f (niopompí)
• παραπομπή f (parapompí)
• πόμπεμα n (pómpema)
• πόμπευση f (pómpefsi)
• πομπεύω (pompévo)
• πομπικός (pompikós)
• πομπός m (pompós)
• πομπώδης (pompódis)
• πομπωδώς (pompodós)
• προπομπή f (propompí)