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κανών

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κανών κανόνος

Structure: κανων (Stem)

Etym.: ka/nna

Sense

  1. rod, pole, bar
  2. rods used in shields
  3. type of rod used in weaving
  4. measuring rod, carpenter's rule, plumb line, level
  5. (music) monochord
  6. something to judge by, rule, norm, general principle
  7. model, paradigm
  8. tax assessment, tax, tariff

Declension

Third 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

  • κανόνων δὲ τυκίσματα Φοίβου . (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, antistrophe 12)
  • λεπτῶν τε κανόνων ἐσβολὰσ ἐπῶν τε γωνιασμούσ, νοεῖν ὁρᾶν ξυνιέναι στρέφειν ἐρᾶν τεχνάζειν, κάχ’ ὑποτοπεῖσθαι, περινοεῖν ἅπαντα ‐ φημὶ κἀγώ. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Agon, Epirrheme 1:14)
  • "εἰ γὰρ οὐ κραιπαλῶντεσ οὐδὲ φαρμακῶντεσ ἄνθρωποι καὶ παρακόπτοντεσ, ἀλλὰ νήφοντεσ καὶ ὑγιαίνοντεσ καὶ γράφοντεσ περὶ ἀληθείασ καὶ κανόνων καὶ κριτηρίων, ἐν τοῖσ ἐναργεστάτοισ πάθεσι καὶ κινήμασι τῆσ αἰσθήσεωσ ἢ τὸ ἀνύπαρκτον ἀληθὲσ ἢ ψεῦδοσ καὶ ἀνύπαρκτον ἡγοῦνται τἀληθέσ, οὐκ εἰ περὶ πάντων ἡσυχάζουσιν, ἀλλ’ εἴ τισιν ὅλωσ ἀνθρώποισ συγκατατίθενται, θαυμάζειν ἄξιον· (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 28 1:14)
  • ὁ δὲ θύννοσ οὕτωσ ἰσημερίασ αἰσθάνεται καὶ τροπῆσ, ὥστε καὶ τὸν ἄνθρωπον διδάσκειν, μηδὲν ἀστρολογικῶν κανόνων δεόμενον· (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 291)
  • "ὑφάντησ τε γὰρ ἂν οἶμαι χλαμύδα ποιήσαιτο μᾶλλον ἔργον αὑτοῦ καὶ ἱμάτιον ἢ κανόνων διάθεσιν καὶ ἀνέγερσιν ἀγνύθων, χαλκεύσ τε κόλλησιν σιδήρου καὶ στόμωσιν πελέκεωσ μᾶλλον ἤ τι τῶν ἕνεκα τούτου γιγνομένων ἀναγκαίων, οἱο͂ν ἀνθράκων ἐκζωπύρησιν ἢ λατύπησ παρασκευήν. (Plutarch, Septem sapientium convivium, chapter, section 13 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. model

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