κανών
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Uncertain. Generally connected with κάννα (kánna, “reed”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.nɔ̌ːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kaˈnon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kaˈnon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kaˈnon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kaˈnon/
Noun
κᾰνών • (kanṓn) m (genitive κᾰνόνος); third declension
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ κᾰνών ho kanṓn |
τὼ κᾰνόνε tṑ kanóne |
οἱ κᾰνόνες hoi kanónes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κᾰνόνος toû kanónos |
τοῖν κᾰνόνοιν toîn kanónoin |
τῶν κᾰνόνων tôn kanónōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κᾰνόνῐ tôi kanóni |
τοῖν κᾰνόνοιν toîn kanónoin |
τοῖς κᾰνόσῐ / κᾰνόσῐν toîs kanósi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν κᾰνόνᾰ tòn kanóna |
τὼ κᾰνόνε tṑ kanóne |
τοὺς κᾰνόνᾰς toùs kanónas | ||||||||||
Vocative | κᾰνών kanṓn |
κᾰνόνε kanóne |
κᾰνόνες kanónes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Arabic: قَانُون (qānūn)
- → Armenian: քանոն (kʿanon)
- → Azerbaijani: qanun
- → Bashkir: ҡанун (qanun)
- → Old Armenian: ղանոն (łanon)
- Armenian: ղանոն (łanon)
- → Persian: قانون (qânun)
- → Assamese: কানুন (kanun)
- → Bengali: কানুন (kanun)
- → Gujarati: કાનૂન (kānūn)
- → Hindi: क़ानून (qānūn)
- → Turkish: kanun
- → English: qanun
- → Turkmen: kanun
- Aramaic:
- → Georgian: კანონი (ḳanoni)
- Greek: κανόνας (kanónas)
- → Hebrew: קָנוֹן (qānôn)
- → Latin: canōn
- → Old Armenian: կանոն (kanon), քանոն (kʿanon)
- Armenian: կանոն (kanon)
- → Romanian: canon
- Russian: канун (kanun)
Further reading
- κανών in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κανών in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κανών in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- κανών in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- κανών in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- G2583 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- carpenter idem, page 114.
- criterion idem, page 184.
- measure idem, page 520.
- measuring rod idem, page 521.
- plumb-line idem, page 621.
- plummet idem, page 622.
- principle idem, page 641.
- rod idem, page 720.
- rule idem, page 725.
- standard idem, page 810.
- test idem, page 863.
- yard-measure idem, page 995.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
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