δόμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *dómos, from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm. Cognates include Latin domus, Sanskrit दम (dáma), Bulgarian дом (dom), and Old Armenian տուն (tun).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

δόμος • (dómos) m (genitive δόμου); second declension

  1. horizontal beam at the top of some columns serving as a fixed portico or porch
  2. house
  3. household
  4. fixed dwelling for some animals: barn, wasp's nest, snake's hole
  5. (astrology) domicile of a planet

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ δόμος; τοῦ δόμου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ δόμος
ho dómos		 τὼ δόμω
tṑ dómō		 οἱ δόμοι
hoi dómoi
Genitive τοῦ δόμου
toû dómou		 τοῖν δόμοιν
toîn dómoin		 τῶν δόμων
tôn dómōn
Dative τῷ δόμῳ
tôi dómōi		 τοῖν δόμοιν
toîn dómoin		 τοῖς δόμοις
toîs dómois
Accusative τὸν δόμον
tòn dómon		 τὼ δόμω
tṑ dómō		 τοὺς δόμους
toùs dómous
Vocative δόμε
dóme		 δόμω
dómō		 δόμοι
dómoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Second declension of δόμος; δόμου (Epic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δόμος
dómos		 δόμω
dómō		 δόμοι
dómoi
Genitive δόμου / δομοῖο / δόμοιο / δομόο / δόμοο
dómou / domoîo / dómoio / domóo / dómoo		 δόμοιῐν
dómoiin		 δόμων
dómōn
Dative δόμῳ
dómōi		 δόμοιῐν
dómoiin		 δόμοισῐ / δόμοισῐν / δόμοις
dómoisi(n) / dómois
Accusative δόμον
dómon		 δόμω
dómō		 δόμους
dómous
Vocative δόμε
dóme		 δόμω
dómō		 δόμοι
dómoi
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

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