"κηφήν" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /kɛː.pʰɛ̌ːn/, /ciˈɸin/, /ciˈfin/, /kɛː.pʰɛ̌ːn/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ke̝ˈpʰe̝n/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ciˈɸin/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ciˈfin/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ciˈfin/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Perhaps from Pre-Greek. Previously related to κωφός (kōphós, “dumb, deaf”). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek, {{m|grc|κωφός||dumb, deaf}} κωφός (kōphós, “dumb, deaf”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κηφῆνος|m|third}} κηφήν • (kēphḗn) m (genitive κηφῆνος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κηφήν|κηφῆνος}} Forms: kēphḗn [romanization], κηφῆνος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ κηφήν [nominative, singular], τὼ κηφῆνε [dual, nominative], οἱ κηφῆνες [nominative, plural], τοῦ κηφῆνος [genitive, singular], τοῖν κηφήνοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κηφήνων [genitive, plural], τῷ κηφῆνῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν κηφήνοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κηφῆσῐ [dative, plural], κηφῆσῐν [dative, plural], toîs kēphêsi [dative, plural], toîs kēphêsin [dative, plural], τὸν κηφῆνᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ κηφῆνε [accusative, dual], τοὺς κηφῆνᾰς [accusative, plural], κηφήν [singular, vocative], κηφῆνε [dual, vocative], κηφῆνες [plural, vocative]
  1. an apian drone (male bee) Categories (lifeform): Insects Synonyms: θρῶναξ
    Sense id: en-κηφήν-grc-noun-DQ0reNLW Disambiguation of Insects: 21 33 31 14 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 38 31 12 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension: 39 20 21 20 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 28 21 33 19
  2. (used disparagingly of people) a lazy vagabond
    a literary plagiarist
    Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-κηφήν-grc-noun-c2Bo-SXo Disambiguation of Insects: 21 33 31 14 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 38 31 12 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 28 21 33 19
  3. (used disparagingly of people) a lazy vagabond
    (figuratively) a worn-out, decrepit person
    Tags: figuratively Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-κηφήν-grc-noun-A1YFJsl2 Disambiguation of Insects: 21 33 31 14 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 38 31 12 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 28 21 33 19
  4. (used disparagingly of people) a lazy vagabond Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-κηφήν-grc-noun-KUZa1zp9 Disambiguation of Insects: 21 33 31 14 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 38 31 12 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 28 21 33 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: καφάν (kaphán)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "342 BCE – 291 BCE, Diphilus, Collected Works 126.7"
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          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 553b.5"
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          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 624b.12"
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          "text": "Palatine Anthology 7.708"
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          "text": "46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Moralia 2.42a"
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          "text": "415 BCE, Euripides, The Trojan Women 192"
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          "text": "405 BCE, Euripides, The Bacchae 1365"
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          "text": "750 BCE – 650 BCE, Hesiod, Works and Days 304"
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          "text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 595"
        },
        {
          "text": "422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 1114"
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          "text": "380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 552c"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν κηφῆνᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn kēphêna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κηφῆνε",
      "roman": "tṑ kēphêne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς κηφῆνᾰς",
      "roman": "toùs kēphênas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κηφήν",
      "roman": "kēphḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κηφῆνε",
      "roman": "kēphêne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κηφῆνες",
      "roman": "kēphênes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κηφῆνος",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "κηφήν • (kēphḗn) m (genitive κηφῆνος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κηφήν",
        "2": "κηφῆνος"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "342 BCE – 291 BCE, Diphilus, Collected Works 126.7"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 553b.5"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 624b.12"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an apian drone (male bee)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "apian",
          "apian#English"
        ],
        [
          "drone",
          "drone#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "θρῶναξ"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Palatine Anthology 7.708"
        },
        {
          "text": "46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Moralia 2.42a"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a lazy vagabond",
        "a literary plagiarist"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lazy",
          "lazy#English"
        ],
        [
          "vagabond",
          "vagabond#English"
        ],
        [
          "literary",
          "literary#English"
        ],
        [
          "plagiarist",
          "plagiarist#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used disparagingly of people) a lazy vagabond",
        "a literary plagiarist"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used disparagingly of people"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "415 BCE, Euripides, The Trojan Women 192"
        },
        {
          "text": "405 BCE, Euripides, The Bacchae 1365"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a lazy vagabond",
        "a worn-out, decrepit person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lazy",
          "lazy#English"
        ],
        [
          "vagabond",
          "vagabond#English"
        ],
        [
          "worn-out",
          "worn-out#English"
        ],
        [
          "decrepit",
          "decrepit#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used disparagingly of people) a lazy vagabond",
        "(figuratively) a worn-out, decrepit person"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used disparagingly of people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "750 BCE – 650 BCE, Hesiod, Works and Days 304"
        },
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 595"
        },
        {
          "text": "422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 1114"
        },
        {
          "text": "380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 552c"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a lazy vagabond"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lazy",
          "lazy#English"
        ],
        [
          "vagabond",
          "vagabond#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used disparagingly of people) a lazy vagabond"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used disparagingly of people"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɛː.pʰɛ̌ːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ciˈɸin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ciˈfin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɛː.pʰɛ̌ːn/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ke̝ˈpʰe̝n/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ciˈɸin/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ciˈfin/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ciˈfin/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kaphán",
      "word": "καφάν"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κηφήν"
}

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