stigmata
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stigmata¹
- /stɪɡˈmɑːtə/
- /ˈstɪɡmətə/
Rhymes with -ɑːtə, -ɪɡmətə
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek στίγμα (stígma, “brand”). Nominative plural: στίγματα (stígmata).
noun
- plural of stigma I've had notions, negative each one, images of what it is to seem black: to look black, to talk black, to walk black, to dress black; need I list the stigmata any further.
Stigmata²
proper noun
- bodily marks or sores, corresponding in location to the crucifixion wounds of Christ; supposed to occur during states of religious ecstasy or hysteria, and sometimes reported to bleed periodically
Translations
Talk about this word "stigmata." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stigmata. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. stigmata. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stigmata "stigmata." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stigmata.Cite this
@misc{stigmata_2026,
title = {stigmata},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stigmata},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}