# himation
## English
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἱμάτιον (himátion), diminutive of ἷμα (hîma), a variant form of εἷμα (heîma, “garment”).

### Noun

himation (plural himatia or himations)
* (historical) A rectangular cloak of linen or wool, worn in Ancient Greece, usually over a chiton.
** 2002, chapter I, in Nikolaos Kaltsas, editor, Sculpture in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens‎, page 156:She wears a chiton and himation, using both hands to hold the edge of the latter, in which she has gathered apples.

#### See also

* peplum, peplos
* chiton
* chlamys
* exomis

### Further reading

* himation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἱμάτιον (himátion).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhimɑtion/, [ˈhimɑ̝ˌt̪io̞n]
* Rhymes: -ion
* Hyphenation: hi‧ma‧ti‧on

### Noun

himation
* himation

#### Declension

Possessive forms of himation (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
himationini
himationini
accusative
nom.
himationini
himationini
gen.
himationini
genitive
himationini
himationieni
partitive
himationiani
himationejani
inessive
himationissani
himationeissani
elative
himationistani
himationeistani
illative
himationiini
himationeihini
adessive
himationillani
himationeillani
ablative
himationiltani
himationeiltani
allative
himationilleni
himationeilleni
essive
himationinani
himationeinani
translative
himationikseni
himationeikseni
abessive
himationittani
himationeittani
instructive
comitative
—himationeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
himationisi
himationisi
accusative
nom.
himationisi
himationisi
gen.
himationisi
genitive
himationisi
himationiesi
partitive
himationiasi
himationejasi
inessive
himationissasi
himationeissasi
elative
himationistasi
himationeistasi
illative
himationiisi
himationeihisi
adessive
himationillasi
himationeillasi
ablative
himationiltasi
himationeiltasi
allative
himationillesi
himationeillesi
essive
himationinasi
himationeinasi
translative
himationiksesi
himationeiksesi
abessive
himationittasi
himationeittasi
instructive
comitative
—himationeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
himationimme
himationimme
accusative
nom.
himationimme
himationimme
gen.
himationimme
genitive
himationimme
himationiemme
partitive
himationiamme
himationejamme
inessive
himationissamme
himationeissamme
elative
himationistamme
himationeistamme
illative
himationiimme
himationeihimme
adessive
himationillamme
himationeillamme
ablative
himationiltamme
himationeiltamme
allative
himationillemme
himationeillemme
essive
himationinamme
himationeinamme
translative
himationiksemme
himationeiksemme
abessive
himationittamme
himationeittamme
instructive
comitative
—himationeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
himationinne
himationinne
accusative
nom.
himationinne
himationinne
gen.
himationinne
genitive
himationinne
himationienne
partitive
himationianne
himationejanne
inessive
himationissanne
himationeissanne
elative
himationistanne
himationeistanne
illative
himationiinne
himationeihinne
adessive
himationillanne
himationeillanne
ablative
himationiltanne
himationeiltanne
allative
himationillenne
himationeillenne
essive
himationinanne
himationeinanne
translative
himationiksenne
himationeiksenne
abessive
himationittanne
himationeittanne
instructive
comitative
—himationeinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
himationinsa
himationinsa
accusative
nom.
himationinsa
himationinsa
gen.
himationinsa
genitive
himationinsa
himationiensa
partitive
himationiaan himationiansa
himationejaan himationejansa
inessive
himationissaan himationissansa
himationeissaan himationeissansa
elative
himationistaan himationistansa
himationeistaan himationeistansa
illative
himationiinsa
himationeihinsa
adessive
himationillaan himationillansa
himationeillaan himationeillansa
ablative
himationiltaan himationiltansa
himationeiltaan himationeiltansa
allative
himationilleen himationillensa
himationeilleen himationeillensa
essive
himationinaan himationinansa
himationeinaan himationeinansa
translative
himationikseen himationiksensa
himationeikseen himationeiksensa
abessive
himationittaan himationittansa
himationeittaan himationeittansa
instructive
comitative
—himationeineen himationeinensa :

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /i.ma.tjɔ̃/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

himation m (plural himations)
* himation

### Further reading

* “himation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.