Ancient Greek

Noun

φήμη • ‎(phḗmē)

1. prophetic voice, oracle
2. rumor
3. reputation

Related terms

• φημί ‎(phēmí)

References

• φήμη in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• φήμη in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• φήμη in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «φήμη» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «φήμη» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “G5345”, 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.
  • adage idem, page 10.
  • bruit idem, page 101.
  • cry idem, page 187.
  • fame idem, page 304.
  • legend idem, page 484.
  • message idem, page 526.
  • myth idem, page 549.
  • news idem, page 557.
  • omen idem, page 572.
  • report idem, page 697.
  • reputation idem, page 699.
  • rumour idem, page 726.
  • saying idem, page 736.
  • sign idem, page 774.
  • tale idem, page 854.
  • tidings idem, page 874.
  • word idem, page 987.
• fame in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φήμη ‎(phḗmē, “talk”).

Noun

φήμη • ‎(fími) f ‎(plural φήμες)

1. fame
2. reputation
3. rumour (UK), rumor (US)

Declension

Synonyms

• δόξα f ‎(dóxa)