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κάνεον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάνεον κάνεου

Structure: κανε (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ka/nna

Sense

  1. a basket of reed or cane, a bread-basket

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "καὶ γὰρ τοὺσ πίνακασ ἐφ’ ὧν τὰσ τροφὰσ προτίθενται τοιούτουσ ἔχουσιν οἱ δὲ χαλκοῦσ, οἱ δὲ κάνεα ξύλινα καὶ πλεκτά, τὸ δὲ πινόμενόν ἐστι παρὰ μὲν τοῖσ πλουτοῦσιν οἶνοσ ἐξ Ἰταλίασ καὶ τῆσ Μασσαλιητῶν χώρασ παρακομιζόμενοσ, ἄκρατοσ δ’ οὗτοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 367)

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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