ῥήμασιν (rhemasin)

ῥήμασιν is an Ancient Greek form of ῥῆμα, meaning “word, saying; verb”. It is the dative plural neuter noun.

Found 78 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 6.1.19: … λοζωίας. καὶ ἔστιν ἡμῶν εἰς αὐτὸν οὕτως ἔχον· τὸν βίον ἦσθα κύων, Ἀντίσθενες, ὧδε πεφυκὼς ὥστε δακεῖν κραδίην ῥήμασιν, οὐ στόμασιν· ἀλλʼ ἔθανες φθισικός, τάχʼ ἐρεῖ τις ἴσως· τί δὲ τοῦτο; πάντως εἰς Ἀΐδην δεῖ τινʼ ὁδηγὸν ἔχειν. …

Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones 10.2: … ποιητὰς καὶ συγγραφεῖς εἰώθαμεν ἐπαινεῖν ἢ ψέγειν οὕτω πως λέγοντες Ἀττικοῖς ὀνόμασιν ὁ δεῖνα κέχρηται καλοῖς ῥήμασινʼ ἢ πάλιν πεζοῖς τὸ δέ γε πεζοῖς ἢ καλοῖς πάλιν καὶ Ἀττικοῖς ἄρθροις οὐκ ἂν εἴποι τις Εὐριπίδην ἢ Θουκυδίδην δι …

Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 873: ἔργοις πεπονθὼς ῥήμασίν σʼ ἀμύνομαι.

All forms of ῥῆμα (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.