μάλαγμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μαλάσσω (malássō, “to mollify, to knead”) and the suffix -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation
 

Mark the vowel length of the ambiguous vowel ά by adding a macron after it if it is long, or a breve if it is short. By default, Module:grc-pronunciation assumes it is short if unmarked.
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Noun

μάλαγμᾰ • (málagma) n (genitive μαλάγμᾰτος); third declension

  1. (medicine) An emollient, a cataplasm
  2. A padding used in sieges to blunt the force of engines and weapons

Inflection
Third declension of τὸ μάλαγμᾰ; τοῦ μαλάγμᾰτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ μάλαγμᾰ
tò málagma		 τὼ μαλάγμᾰτε
tṑ malágmate		 τᾰ̀ μαλάγμᾰτᾰ
tà malágmata
Genitive τοῦ μαλάγμᾰτος
toû malágmatos		 τοῖν μαλαγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn malagmátoin		 τῶν μαλαγμᾰ́των
tôn malagmátōn
Dative τῷ μαλάγμᾰτῐ
tôi malágmati		 τοῖν μαλαγμᾰ́τοιν
toîn malagmátoin		 τοῖς μαλάγμᾰσῐ / μαλάγμᾰσῐν
toîs malágmasi(n)
Accusative τὸ μάλαγμᾰ
tò málagma		 τὼ μαλάγμᾰτε
tṑ malágmate		 τᾰ̀ μαλάγμᾰτᾰ
tà malágmata
Vocative μάλαγμᾰ
málagma		 μαλάγμᾰτε
malágmate		 μαλάγμᾰτᾰ
malágmata
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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