ἄγαλμα

See also: άγαλμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀγάλλομαι (agállomai, to be proud, exult in).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓́γᾰλμᾰ (ágalma) n (genitive ᾰ̓γᾰ́λμᾰτος); third declension

  1. honor, glory, pride, delight[1]
  2. a statue, a bust

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἀγάλλομαι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 7–8

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