στήμων

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • στάμων (stámōn) Doric

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂mn̥ (that which stands, stature). Cognate with Latin stāmen and Ancient Greek στάμνος (stámnos, jar).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στήμων (stḗmōn) m (genitive στήμονος); third declension

  1. warp in the upright loom
  2. thread

Inflection

Derived terms

  • στημνίον (stēmníon)
  • στημονίας (stēmonías)
  • στημονίζομαι (stēmonízomai)
  • στημονικός (stēmonikós)
  • στημόνιον (stēmónion)
  • στημονώδης (stēmonṓdēs)

References

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