Ancient Greek

Noun

δέρμα • ‎(dérma) n ‎(genitive δέρματος); third declension

1. skin, hide

Inflection

References

• δέρμα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• δέρμα in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• δέρμα in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «δέρμα» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «δέρμα» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• «δέρμα» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• δέρμα in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G1192”, 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.
  • fleece idem, page 327.
  • fur idem, page 350.
  • hide idem, page 398.
  • shell idem, page 764.
  • skin idem, page 781.
• derma in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Greek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈðɛɾma]

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δέρμα ‎(dérma, “skin”), from Ancient Greek δέρω ‎(dérō, “to flay”)

Noun

δέρμα • ‎(dérma) n ‎(plural δέρματα)

1. skin (of human or animal)
2. leather

Declension

Derived terms

• αιγόδερμα n ‎(aigóderma, “goatskin”)
• γιδόδερμα n ‎(gidóderma, “kidskin”)
• δερμάτινος ‎(dermátinos, “made from leather”)
• επιδερμίδα f ‎(epidermída, “epidermis”)

See also

• ασκός m ‎(askós, “wineskin”)
• σεβρό n ‎(sevró, “kidskin”)
• φλούδα f ‎(floúda, “fruit skin”)