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Webster 1913 Edition


omega

o-me′ga

(ō-mē′gȧ or ō-mā′gȧ or ō′mē̍-gȧ; 277)
,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ὦ μέγα
, i.e., the great or long o. Cf.
Mickle
.]
1.
The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See
Alpha
.
2.
The last; the end; hence, death.
Omega
! thou art Lord,” they said.
Tennyson.
Alpha and Omega
,
the beginning and the ending; hence, the chief, the whole.
Rev. i. 8.
The alpha and
omega
of science.
Sir J. Herschel.

Webster 1828 Edition


Omega

OME'GA

,
Noun.
[Gr. great O.] The name of the last letter of the Greek alphabet, as Alpha, A, is the first. Hence in Scripture, Alpha and Omega denotes the first and last, the beginning and the ending. Rev.

Definition 2024


ómega

ómega

See also: omega, Omega, oméga, and ômega

Czech

Noun

ómega n

  1. Alternative form of omega

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek (ô, sound O) + μέγα (méga, large); compare omikron.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈoːmɛɡɒ]
  • Hyphenation: óme‧ga

Noun

ómega (plural ómegák)

  1. omega (Greek letter)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ómega ómegák
accusative ómegát ómegákat
dative ómegának ómegáknak
instrumental ómegával ómegákkal
causal-final ómegáért ómegákért
translative ómegává ómegákká
terminative ómegáig ómegákig
essive-formal ómegaként ómegákként
essive-modal
inessive ómegában ómegákban
superessive ómegán ómegákon
adessive ómegánál ómegáknál
illative ómegába ómegákba
sublative ómegára ómegákra
allative ómegához ómegákhoz
elative ómegából ómegákból
delative ómegáról ómegákról
ablative ómegától ómegáktól
Possessive forms of ómega
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. ómegám ómegáim
2nd person sing. ómegád ómegáid
3rd person sing. ómegája ómegái
1st person plural ómegánk ómegáink
2nd person plural ómegátok ómegáitok
3rd person plural ómegájuk ómegáik

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈouːmɛːka/

Noun

ómega n (genitive singular ómega, nominative plural ómegu)

  1. omega (Greek letter)

Declension


Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔmɨɡɐ/

Noun

ómega m (plural ómegas) (European orthography)

  1. omega (Greek letter)
  2. the end