LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neuterthird declension

phȳma

phȳma n (genitive phȳmatis)
Classical[ˈpʰyː.ma]Ecclesiastical[ˈfiː.ma]

Meaning

  1. A kind of boil or tumour

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativephȳmaphȳmata
genitivephȳmatisphȳmatum
dativephȳmatīphȳmatibus
accusativephȳmaphȳmata
ablativephȳmatephȳmatibus
vocativephȳmaphȳmata

phȳma, ătis, n., = φῦμα,
I. a kind of boil or tumor, Cels. 5, 28; 5, 18, 23; 33.

Origins

From Ancient Greek φῦμα (phûma).

Quick answers

What does phȳma mean in Latin?
phȳma, a noun, means “A kind of boil or tumour”.
What is the genitive of phȳma?
The genitive singular is phȳmatis. phȳma is neuter, third declension.
How do you pronounce phȳma?
In classical Latin, [ˈpʰyː.ma]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈfiː.ma].