polysigma
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polús, “many”) + σῖγμᾰ (sîgma, “sigma”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /po.lyˈsiːɡ.ma/, [pɔlʲʏˈs̠iːɡmä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /po.liˈsiɡ.ma/, [poliˈs̬iɡmä]
Noun
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Sosia in Solario soleas sarciebat suas. |
polysīgma n sg (genitive polysīgmatis); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem), singular only.
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| nominative | polysīgma |
| genitive | polysīgmatis |
| dative | polysīgmatī |
| accusative | polysīgma |
| ablative | polysīgmate |
| vocative | polysīgma |
References
[edit]- “polysigma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- polysigma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.