ἄμη

See also: ἁμῆ, ἁμῇ, ἄμῃ, and ἅμη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ᾰ̓́με (áme), ᾰ̔́μη (hámē)

Etymology

Cognate with Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀔 (a-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓́μη (ámē) f (genitive ᾰ̓́μης); first declension

  1. a shovel
  2. a water-bucket, a pail
  3. a spade
  4. Ionic form of ἄμης (ámēs)
  5. a hobble for young goats

Declension

Derived terms

  • ἄμαις καὶ σκάφαις ἀρύω (ámais kaì skáphais arúō, proverb)

Descendants

References

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