χώματι (chomati)

χώματι is an Ancient Greek form of χῶμα, meaning “mound, embankment”. It is the dative singular neuter noun.

Found 31 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.77.1: μετὰ δὲ τοῦτο οἱ Πελοποννήσιοι, ὡς αἵ τε μηχαναὶ οὐδὲν ὠφέλουν καὶ τῷ χώματι τὸ ἀντιτείχισμα ἐγίγνετο, νομίσαντες ἄπορον εἶναι ἀπὸ τῶν παρόντων δεινῶν ἑλεῖν τὴν πόλιν πρὸς τὴν περιτείχισιν παρεσκευάζοντο.

Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Historia Romana 48.36.1: … οιντο, συνέβησαν, ἔπειτα δὲ καὶ αὐτοὶ πρὸς Μισηνῷ ἐς λόγους ἦλθον. εἱστήκεσαν δὲ οἱ μὲν ἐν τῇ ἠπείρῳ, ὁ δὲ ἐν χώματί τινι ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ ἐπʼ αὐτὸ τοῦτο περιρρύτῳ οὐ πόρρω σφῶν πρὸς ἀσφάλειαν αὐτῷ πεποιημένῳ·

All forms of χῶμα (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.