"κνέφαλλον" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /kné.pʰal.lon/, /ˈkne.ɸal.lon/, /ˈkne.fa.lon/, /kné.pʰal.lon/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkne.pʰal.lon/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈkne.ɸal.lon/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈkne.fal.lon/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈkne.fa.lon/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Ultimately from κνάπτω (knáptō, “to card wool”), compared with Proto-Celtic *knawī (“fleece”), but the variation in forms suggests a Pre-Greek origin instead. See also κνάφος (knáphos, “prickly teasel”). Etymology templates: {{cog|cel-pro|*knawī||fleece}} Proto-Celtic *knawī (“fleece”), {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|κνέφᾰλλον|κνεφᾰ́λλου|n|second}} κνέφᾰλλον • (knéphăllon) n (genitive κνεφᾰ́λλου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κνέφᾰλλον|ου}} Forms: κνέφᾰλλον [canonical], knéphăllon [romanization], κνεφᾰ́λλου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ κνέφᾰλλον [nominative, singular], τὼ κνεφᾰ́λλω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ κνέφᾰλλᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ κνεφᾰ́λλου [genitive, singular], τοῖν κνεφᾰ́λλοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κνεφᾰ́λλων [genitive, plural], τῷ κνεφᾰ́λλῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν κνεφᾰ́λλοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κνεφᾰ́λλοις [dative, plural], τὸ κνέφᾰλλον [accusative, singular], τὼ κνεφᾰ́λλω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ κνέφᾰλλᾰ [accusative, plural], κνέφᾰλλον [singular, vocative], κνεφᾰ́λλω [dual, vocative], κνέφᾰλλᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. wool torn off in carding or fulling cloth
    Sense id: en-κνέφαλλον-grc-noun-j-sYRcUu Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 58 24 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 46 25 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 24 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 24 5
  2. flock used for stuffing pillows and cushions
    Sense id: en-κνέφαλλον-grc-noun-IkRIPe13
  3. (in general) cushion, pillow Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-κνέφαλλον-grc-noun-U6YFcsnU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: γνάφαλλον (gnáphallon), γνόφαλλον (gnóphallon), κνάφαλλον (knáphallon) Derived forms: γναφάλλιον (gnaphállion), γναφαλλίς (gnaphallís), γναφαλλολόγος (gnaphallológos), γναφαλλοπώλης (gnaphallopṓlēs), γναφαλλοϋφάντης (gnaphalloüphántēs), γναφαλώδης (gnaphalṓdēs)
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gnaphállion",
      "word": "γναφάλλιον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gnaphallís",
      "word": "γναφαλλίς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gnaphallológos",
      "word": "γναφαλλολόγος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gnaphallopṓlēs",
      "word": "γναφαλλοπώλης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gnaphalloüphántēs",
      "word": "γναφαλλοϋφάντης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gnaphalṓdēs",
      "word": "γναφαλώδης"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "*knawī",
        "3": "",
        "4": "fleece"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from κνάπτω (knáptō, “to card wool”), compared with Proto-Celtic *knawī (“fleece”), but the variation in forms suggests a Pre-Greek origin instead. See also κνάφος (knáphos, “prickly teasel”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "κνέφᾰλλον",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knéphăllon",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κνεφᾰ́λλου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ κνέφᾰλλον",
      "roman": "tò knéphăllon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κνεφᾰ́λλω",
      "roman": "tṑ knephắllō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ κνέφᾰλλᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ knéphăllă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ κνεφᾰ́λλου",
      "roman": "toû knephắllou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κνεφᾰ́λλοιν",
      "roman": "toîn knephắlloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κνεφᾰ́λλων",
      "roman": "tôn knephắllōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ κνεφᾰ́λλῳ",
      "roman": "tôi knephắllōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κνεφᾰ́λλοιν",
      "roman": "toîn knephắlloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς κνεφᾰ́λλοις",
      "roman": "toîs knephắllois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ κνέφᾰλλον",
      "roman": "tò knéphăllon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κνεφᾰ́λλω",
      "roman": "tṑ knephắllō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ κνέφᾰλλᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ knéphăllă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κνέφᾰλλον",
      "roman": "knéphăllon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κνεφᾰ́λλω",
      "roman": "knephắllō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κνέφᾰλλᾰ",
      "roman": "knéphăllă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κνέφᾰλλον",
        "2": "κνεφᾰ́λλου",
        "3": "n",
        "4": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "κνέφᾰλλον • (knéphăllon) n (genitive κνεφᾰ́λλου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κνέφᾰλλον",
        "2": "ου"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "58 24 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "46 25 29",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 24 11",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "71 24 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wool torn off in carding or fulling cloth"
      ],
      "id": "en-κνέφαλλον-grc-noun-j-sYRcUu",
      "links": [
        [
          "wool",
          "wool"
        ],
        [
          "card",
          "card"
        ],
        [
          "full",
          "full"
        ],
        [
          "cloth",
          "cloth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flock used for stuffing pillows and cushions"
      ],
      "id": "en-κνέφαλλον-grc-noun-IkRIPe13",
      "links": [
        [
          "flock",
          "flock"
        ],
        [
          "stuff",
          "stuff"
        ],
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ],
        [
          "cushion",
          "cushion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cushion, pillow"
      ],
      "id": "en-κνέφαλλον-grc-noun-U6YFcsnU",
      "links": [
        [
          "cushion",
          "cushion"
        ],
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in general) cushion, pillow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kné.pʰal.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.ɸal.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.fa.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kné.pʰal.lon/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.pʰal.lon/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.ɸal.lon/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.fal.lon/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.fa.lon/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gnáphallon",
      "word": "γνάφαλλον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gnóphallon",
      "word": "γνόφαλλον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "knáphallon",
      "word": "κνάφαλλον"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
  "word": "κνέφαλλον"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "gnaphállion",
      "word": "γναφάλλιον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gnaphallís",
      "word": "γναφαλλίς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gnaphallológos",
      "word": "γναφαλλολόγος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gnaphallopṓlēs",
      "word": "γναφαλλοπώλης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gnaphalloüphántēs",
      "word": "γναφαλλοϋφάντης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gnaphalṓdēs",
      "word": "γναφαλώδης"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "*knawī",
        "3": "",
        "4": "fleece"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *knawī (“fleece”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from κνάπτω (knáptō, “to card wool”), compared with Proto-Celtic *knawī (“fleece”), but the variation in forms suggests a Pre-Greek origin instead. See also κνάφος (knáphos, “prickly teasel”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "κνέφᾰλλον",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knéphăllon",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κνεφᾰ́λλου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ κνέφᾰλλον",
      "roman": "tò knéphăllon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κνεφᾰ́λλω",
      "roman": "tṑ knephắllō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ κνέφᾰλλᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ knéphăllă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ κνεφᾰ́λλου",
      "roman": "toû knephắllou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κνεφᾰ́λλοιν",
      "roman": "toîn knephắlloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κνεφᾰ́λλων",
      "roman": "tôn knephắllōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ κνεφᾰ́λλῳ",
      "roman": "tôi knephắllōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κνεφᾰ́λλοιν",
      "roman": "toîn knephắlloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς κνεφᾰ́λλοις",
      "roman": "toîs knephắllois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ κνέφᾰλλον",
      "roman": "tò knéphăllon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κνεφᾰ́λλω",
      "roman": "tṑ knephắllō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ κνέφᾰλλᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ knéphăllă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κνέφᾰλλον",
      "roman": "knéphăllon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κνεφᾰ́λλω",
      "roman": "knephắllō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κνέφᾰλλᾰ",
      "roman": "knéphăllă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κνέφᾰλλον",
        "2": "κνεφᾰ́λλου",
        "3": "n",
        "4": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "κνέφᾰλλον • (knéphăllon) n (genitive κνεφᾰ́λλου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κνέφᾰλλον",
        "2": "ου"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wool torn off in carding or fulling cloth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wool",
          "wool"
        ],
        [
          "card",
          "card"
        ],
        [
          "full",
          "full"
        ],
        [
          "cloth",
          "cloth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flock used for stuffing pillows and cushions"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flock",
          "flock"
        ],
        [
          "stuff",
          "stuff"
        ],
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ],
        [
          "cushion",
          "cushion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cushion, pillow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cushion",
          "cushion"
        ],
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in general) cushion, pillow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kné.pʰal.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.ɸal.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.fa.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kné.pʰal.lon/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.pʰal.lon/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.ɸal.lon/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.fal.lon/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.fa.lon/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "gnáphallon",
      "word": "γνάφαλλον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gnóphallon",
      "word": "γνόφαλλον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "knáphallon",
      "word": "κνάφαλλον"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
  "word": "κνέφαλλον"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.