γάμος

See also: Γάμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

Noun

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

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

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: aetheogam, bigamy, geitonogamy, monogamy, polygamy, xenogamy
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Mariupol Greek: га́мус (hámus)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵem- (to marry).

Compare Mariupol Greek га́мус (hámus).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

γάμος • (gámos) m (plural γάμοι)

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

Declension

Derived terms

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

Further reading

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