ὠμοπλάτη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) +‎ πλάτη (plátē, “flat object”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɔː.mo.plá.tɛː/ → /o.moˈpla.ti/ → /o.moˈpla.ti/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɔː.mo.plá.tɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /o.moˈpla.te̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /o.moˈpla.ti/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /o.moˈpla.ti/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /o.moˈpla.ti/

Noun

ὠμοπλᾰ́τη • (ōmoplắtē) f (genitive ὠμοπλᾰ́της); first declension

1. shoulder blade, scapula, also of animals

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ὠμοπλᾰ́τη; τῆς ὠμοπλᾰ́της (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ὠμοπλᾰ́τη hē ōmoplắtē	τὼ ὠμοπλᾰ́τᾱ tṑ ōmoplắtā	αἱ ὠμοπλᾰ́ται hai ōmoplắtai
Genitive	τῆς ὠμοπλᾰ́της tês ōmoplắtēs	τοῖν ὠμοπλᾰ́ταιν toîn ōmoplắtain	τῶν ὠμοπλᾰτῶν tôn ōmoplătôn
Dative	τῇ ὠμοπλᾰ́τῃ têi ōmoplắtēi	τοῖν ὠμοπλᾰ́ταιν toîn ōmoplắtain	ταῖς ὠμοπλᾰ́ταις taîs ōmoplắtais
Accusative	τὴν ὠμοπλᾰ́την tḕn ōmoplắtēn	τὼ ὠμοπλᾰ́τᾱ tṑ ōmoplắtā	τᾱ̀ς ὠμοπλᾰ́τᾱς tā̀s ōmoplắtās
Vocative	ὠμοπλᾰ́τη ōmoplắtē	ὠμοπλᾰ́τᾱ ōmoplắtā	ὠμοπλᾰ́ται ōmoplắtai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: ωμοπλάτη (omopláti)

Further reading

• “ὠμοπλάτη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὠμοπλάτη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ὠμοπλάτη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette