ἐπένδυμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπενδύνω (ependúnō, “I put on over”) +‎ -μα (-ma, noun suffix), from ἐπι- (epi-, “on, over”) +‎ ἐνδύνω (endúnō, “I put on (clothes)”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.pén.dy.ma/ → /eˈpen.dy.ma/ → /eˈpen.di.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pén.dy.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈpen.dy.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈpen.dy.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈpen.dy.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈpen.di.ma/

Noun

ἐπένδῠμᾰ • (epéndŭmă) n (genitive ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτος); third declension

1. (clothing) Upper garment.

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ ἐπένδῠμᾰ; τοῦ ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἐπένδῠμᾰ tò epéndŭmă	τὼ ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτε tṑ ependŭ́măte	τᾰ̀ ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτᾰ tằ ependŭ́mătă
Genitive	τοῦ ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτος toû ependŭ́mătos	τοῖν ἐπενδῠμᾰ́τοιν toîn ependŭmắtoin	τῶν ἐπενδῠμᾰ́των tôn ependŭmắtōn
Dative	τῷ ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτῐ tôi ependŭ́mătĭ	τοῖν ἐπενδῠμᾰ́τοιν toîn ependŭmắtoin	τοῖς ἐπενδῠ́μᾰσῐ / ἐπενδῠ́μᾰσῐν toîs ependŭ́măsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸ ἐπένδῠμᾰ tò epéndŭmă	τὼ ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτε tṑ ependŭ́măte	τᾰ̀ ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτᾰ tằ ependŭ́mătă
Vocative	ἐπένδῠμᾰ epéndŭmă	ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτε ependŭ́măte	ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτᾰ ependŭ́mătă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → English: ependyma

References

• “ἐπένδυμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press