ἐνωμοτία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐνώμοτος (enṓmotos, “bound by oath”) +‎ -ίᾱ (-íā), from ἐν (en, “in”) + ὄμνυμι (ómnumi, “I swear”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.nɔː.mo.tí.aː/ → /e.no.moˈti.a/ → /e.no.moˈti.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.nɔː.mo.tí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.no.moˈti.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.no.moˈti.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.no.moˈti.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.no.moˈti.a/

Noun

ἐνωμοτίᾱ • (enōmotíā) f (genitive ἐνωμοτίᾱς); first declension

1. A band of sworn soldiers
2. A division of the Spartan army

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἐνωμοτίᾱ; τῆς ἐνωμοτίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἐνωμοτίᾱ hē enōmotíā	τὼ ἐνωμοτίᾱ tṑ enōmotíā	αἱ ἐνωμοτίαι hai enōmotíai
Genitive	τῆς ἐνωμοτίᾱς tês enōmotíās	τοῖν ἐνωμοτίαιν toîn enōmotíain	τῶν ἐνωμοτιῶν tôn enōmotiôn
Dative	τῇ ἐνωμοτίᾳ têi enōmotíāi	τοῖν ἐνωμοτίαιν toîn enōmotíain	ταῖς ἐνωμοτίαις taîs enōmotíais
Accusative	τὴν ἐνωμοτίᾱν tḕn enōmotíān	τὼ ἐνωμοτίᾱ tṑ enōmotíā	τᾱ̀ς ἐνωμοτίᾱς tā̀s enōmotíās
Vocative	ἐνωμοτίᾱ enōmotíā	ἐνωμοτίᾱ enōmotíā	ἐνωμοτίαι enōmotíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἐνωμοτία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἐνωμοτία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἐνωμοτία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐνωμοτία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• ἐνωμοτία in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften