χόανος
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- (“to pour”), the same root of χέω (khéō, “to pour, cast”) and χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”).[1]
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰó.a.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰo.a.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈxo.a.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈxo.a.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈxo.a.nos/
Noun
editχόᾰνος • (khóanos) m (genitive χοᾰ́νου); second declension
- melting pot, crucible
- mould for casting metal in
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ χόᾰνος ho khóanos |
τὼ χοᾰ́νω tṑ khoánō |
οἱ χόᾰνοι hoi khóanoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ χοᾰ́νου toû khoánou |
τοῖν χοᾰ́νοιν toîn khoánoin |
τῶν χοᾰ́νων tôn khoánōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ χοᾰ́νῳ tôi khoánōi |
τοῖν χοᾰ́νοιν toîn khoánoin |
τοῖς χοᾰ́νοις toîs khoánois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν χόᾰνον tòn khóanon |
τὼ χοᾰ́νω tṑ khoánō |
τοὺς χοᾰ́νους toùs khoánous | ||||||||||
Vocative | χόᾰνε khóane |
χοᾰ́νω khoánō |
χόᾰνοι khóanoi | ||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “χοάνη (> VAR χόανος, χοή, χοῦς)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1640
Further reading
edit- “χόανος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “χόανος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- χόανος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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