γάμος - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵem- (“to marry”).

• IPA(key): /ɡá.mos/ → /ˈɣa.mos/ → /ˈɣa.mos/

• (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡá.mos/

• (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.mos/

• (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.mos/

• (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.mos/

• (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.mos/

γᾰ́μος • (gámos) m (genitive γᾰ́μου); second declension (Epic, Attic, Ionic, Koine)

1. marriage, wedding, bridelock
2. matrimony, the state of being married, wedlock

• γᾰμέω (gaméō)
• γᾰμῐκός (gamikós)
• Γᾰ́μος (Gámos)
• γαμβρός (gambrós)
• γαμέτις (gamétis)
• γαμέτης (gamétēs)
• γαμήλιος (gamḗlios)
• English: aetheogam, bigamy, geitonogamy, monogamy, polygamy, xenogamy
• Greek: γάμος (gámos), -γαμία (-gamía)
• Mariupol Greek: га́мус (hámus)
• “γάμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “γάμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “γάμος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• γάμος 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
• γάμος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• γάμος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “γάμος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• G1062 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • alliance idem, page 25.
  • bridal idem, page 97.
  • bride idem, page 97.
  • espousal idem, page 282.
  • feast idem, page 312.
  • hand idem, page 382.
  • marriage idem, page 514.
  • marriage feast idem, page 515.
  • nuptials idem, page 563.
  • union idem, page 922.
  • wedding idem, page 971.
  • wedding feast idem, page 971.
  • wedlock idem, page 972.

From Ancient Greek γάμος (gámos), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵem- (“to marry”).

Compare Mariupol Greek га́мус (hámus).

• IPA(key): /ˈɣamos/
• Hyphenation: γά‧μος

γάμος • (gámos) m (plural γάμοι)

1. marriage, wedding (ceremony)
2. marriage (social institution)

• πάρ’ τονε στο γάμο σου να σου πει και του χρόνου (pár’ tone sto gámo sou na sou pei kai tou chrónou)

• άγαμος (ágamos, “unmarried, celibate”)

• απειρόγαμος (apeirógamos, “unmarried”, adjective)

• γάμος ομοφυλοφίλων m (gámos omofylofílon, “same-sex marriage”)

• έγγαμος (éngamos, “married”)

• λευκός γάμος m (lefkós gámos, “white wedding”)

• του Κουτρούλη ο γάμος (tou Koutroúli o gámos, “pandemonium, mayhem”)

• γάμος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el