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σχῆμα
σχῆμα
See also: σχήμα
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- σχέμᾰ (skhéma)
Noun
σχῆμᾰ • (skhêma) n (genitive σχήμᾰτος); third declension
- form, shape
- appearance, show, pretense
- bearing, look, air, mien
- stateliness, dignity, pomp
- fashion, manner, way
- character, persona
- state, nature, constitution
- species, kind
- (in the plural) steps
- dance
- sketch, outline, plan, scheme
- diagram
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ σχῆμᾰ | τὼ σχήμᾰτε | τᾰ̀ σχήμᾰτᾰ | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ σχήμᾰτος | τοῖν σχημᾰ́τοιν | τῶν σχημᾰ́των | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ σχήμᾰτῐ | τοῖν σχημᾰ́τοιν | τοῖς σχήμᾰσῐ | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ σχῆμᾰ | τὼ σχήμᾰτε | τᾰ̀ σχήμᾰτᾰ | ||||||||||
Vocative | σχῆμᾰ | σχήμᾰτε | σχήμᾰτᾰ | ||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. |
Synonyms
- μορφή (morphḗ)
Descendants
- English: schema
- Greek: σχήμα (schíma)
- Latin: schēma
- Parthian:
- Manichaean: ʾskym (iskēm)
- Russian: схе́ма f (sxéma)
References
- σχῆμα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- «σχῆμα» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- “G4976”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- appearance idem, page 35.
- aspect idem, page 44.
- attitude idem, page 51.
- bearing idem, page 67.
- boast idem, page 86.
- carriage idem, page 115.
- cast idem, page 116.
- ceremony idem, page 122.
- character idem, page 125.
- characteristic idem, page 125.
- configuration idem, page 158.
- conformation idem, page 159.
- contour idem, page 169.
- deportment idem, page 212.
- dignity idem, page 224.
- display idem, page 236.
- fashion idem, page 308.
- feature idem, page 313.
- figure idem, page 319.
- flourish idem, page 329.
- form idem, page 338.
- frame idem, page 342.
- gait idem, page 352.
- gesture idem, page 357.
- glamour idem, page 361.
- glitter idem, page 362.
- glory idem, page 363.
- gorgeousness idem, page 367.
- grandeur idem, page 369.
- guise idem, page 379.
- honour idem, page 404.
- image idem, page 416.
- jewel idem, page 463.
- magnificence idem, page 507.
- make idem, page 508.
- manner idem, page 512.
- mien idem, page 528.
- ornament idem, page 580.
- ostentation idem, page 580.
- outward idem, page 583.
- pageantry idem, page 588.
- panoply idem, page 591.
- parade idem, page 591.
- part idem, page 593.
- pomp idem, page 625.
- port idem, page 627.
- pose idem, page 627.
- position idem, page 628.
- posture idem, page 629.
- pretence idem, page 638.
- pride idem, page 640.
- role idem, page 720.
- semblance idem, page 751.
- shape idem, page 762.
- show idem, page 770.
- splendour idem, page 803.
- state idem, page 812.
- stature idem, page 813.
- tinsel idem, page 877.