τράχωμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τρᾱχύς (trākhús, “jagged, prickly, rough”) +‎ -ωμα (-ōma).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /trǎː.kʰɔː.ma/ → /ˈtra.xo.ma/ → /ˈtra.xo.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /trǎː.kʰɔː.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtra.kʰo.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈtra.xo.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈtra.xo.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈtra.xo.ma/

Noun

τρᾱ́χωμᾰ • (trā́khōmă) n (genitive τρᾱχώμᾰτος); third declension

1. (pathology) trachoma

Declension

Third declension of τὸ τρᾱ́χωμᾰ; τοῦ τρᾱχώμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ τρᾱ́χωμᾰ tò trā́khōmă	τὼ τρᾱχώμᾰτε tṑ trākhṓmăte	τᾰ̀ τρᾱχώμᾰτᾰ tằ trākhṓmătă
Genitive	τοῦ τρᾱχώμᾰτος toû trākhṓmătos	τοῖν τρᾱχωμᾰ́τοιν toîn trākhōmắtoin	τῶν τρᾱχωμᾰ́των tôn trākhōmắtōn
Dative	τῷ τρᾱχώμᾰτῐ tôi trākhṓmătĭ	τοῖν τρᾱχωμᾰ́τοιν toîn trākhōmắtoin	τοῖς τρᾱχώμᾰσῐ / τρᾱχώμᾰσῐν toîs trākhṓmăsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸ τρᾱ́χωμᾰ tò trā́khōmă	τὼ τρᾱχώμᾰτε tṑ trākhṓmăte	τᾰ̀ τρᾱχώμᾰτᾰ tằ trākhṓmătă
Vocative	τρᾱ́χωμᾰ trā́khōmă	τρᾱχώμᾰτε trākhṓmăte	τρᾱχώμᾰτᾰ trākhṓmătă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• τρᾱχωματικός (trākhōmatikós)

Descendants

Descendants

• → Arabic: تَرَاخُومَا (tarāḵūmā), تِرَاخُومَا (tirāḵūmā)
• → Armenian: տրախոմա (traxoma)
• → Belarusian: трахома (traxóma)
• → Esperanto: traĥomo, trakomo
• → Macedonian: трахома (trahoma)
• → Russian: трахо́ма (traxóma)
  • → Kazakh: трахома (traxoma)
• → Ukrainian: трахо́ма (traxóma)
• → Latin: trachōma
  • Catalan: tracoma
  • → Dutch: trakoom
  • → English: trachoma
    • → Japanese: トラコーマ (torakōma)
    • → Malay: trakoma
      • Indonesian: trakoma
  • → Finnish: trakooma
  • French: trachome
  • → German: Trachom
  • Italian: tracoma
  • → Polish: trachoma
  • Portuguese: tracoma
  • Romanian: trahom
  • Spanish: tracoma

Further reading

• τράχωμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• τράχωμα, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “τράχωμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press