[B-Greek] nouns ending in MA

Kevin W. Woodruff cierpke at prodigy.net
Wed Jun 28 10:06:55 EDT 2006


Paul:

In Greek, the -ma suffix usually has the meaning of
"result of, the act of"

Kevin 

--- paul mangion <mangpp_bllist at yahoo.com.au> wrote:

> greetings,
>  
>      i was wondering if there were any rules /
> guidelines regarding how nouns are formed by adding
> suffixes (suffices?) in koine.  i'm particularly
> interested in the link between CARIS and CARISMA. 
> having said that, "rules of thumb" are my  concern.
>  
>  
> 
> 
> paul
> couridjah, australia
>  		
> ---------------------------------
> Do you Yahoo!?
>   Yahoo! Music: Check out the gig guide for live
> music in your area
> ---
> B-Greek home page: http://metalab.unc.edu/bgreek
> B-Greek mailing list
> B-Greek at lists.ibiblio.org
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/b-greek
> 


Prof. Kevin W. Woodruff, M.Div., M.S.I.S.
Library Director/Reference Librarian, Assistant Professor of Bible and Greek
Tennessee Temple University/Temple Baptist Seminary, 1815 Union Ave. 
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37404, United States of America
423/493-4252 (office) 423/698-9447 (home) 423/493-4497 (FAX)
Cierpke at prodigy.net  http://pages.prodigy.net/cierpke/woodruff.htm



More information about the B-Greek mailing list