ἔκζεμα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἔκζεσμᾰ (ékzesmă)

Etymology

From ἐκζέω (ekzéō) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ékz.de.ma/ → /ˈek.ze.ma/ → /ˈek.ze.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ékz.de.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈek.ze.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈek.ze.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈek.ze.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈek.ze.ma/

Noun

ἔκζεμᾰ • (ékzemă) n (genitive ἐκζέμᾰτος); third declension

1. (pathology) cutaneous eruption, an eczema

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ ἔκζεμᾰ; τοῦ ἐκζέμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἔκζεμᾰ tò ékzemă	τὼ ἐκζέμᾰτε tṑ ekzémăte	τᾰ̀ ἐκζέμᾰτᾰ tằ ekzémătă
Genitive	τοῦ ἐκζέμᾰτος toû ekzémătos	τοῖν ἐκζεμᾰ́τοιν toîn ekzemắtoin	τῶν ἐκζεμᾰ́των tôn ekzemắtōn
Dative	τῷ ἐκζέμᾰτῐ tôi ekzémătĭ	τοῖν ἐκζεμᾰ́τοιν toîn ekzemắtoin	τοῖς ἐκζέμᾰσῐ / ἐκζέμᾰσῐν toîs ekzémăsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸ ἔκζεμᾰ tò ékzemă	τὼ ἐκζέμᾰτε tṑ ekzémăte	τᾰ̀ ἐκζέμᾰτᾰ tằ ekzémătă
Vocative	ἔκζεμᾰ ékzemă	ἐκζέμᾰτε ekzémăte	ἐκζέμᾰτᾰ ekzémătă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἔκζεμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἔκζεμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἔκζεμα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)