"κνάφος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See κνάφος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kná.pʰos/, /ˈkna.ɸos/, /ˈkna.fos/, /kná.pʰos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkna.pʰos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈkna.ɸos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈkna.fos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈkna.fos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: According to Beekes, the variation κν-/γν- points to a Pre-Greek origin of the word. Not related to κνίζω (knízō, “to scratch, gash”), nor to κνύω (knúō, “to scratch”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|κνᾰ́φος|κνᾰ́φου|m|second}} κνᾰ́φος • (knáphos) m (genitive κνᾰ́φου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κνᾰ́φος|ου|form=M}} Forms: κνᾰ́φος [canonical], knáphos [romanization], κνᾰ́φου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ κνᾰ́φος [nominative, singular], τὼ κνᾰ́φω [dual, nominative], οἱ κνᾰ́φοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ κνᾰ́φου [genitive, singular], τοῖν κνᾰ́φοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κνᾰ́φων [genitive, plural], τῷ κνᾰ́φῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν κνᾰ́φοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κνᾰ́φοις [dative, plural], τὸν κνᾰ́φον [accusative, singular], τὼ κνᾰ́φω [accusative, dual], τοὺς κνᾰ́φους [accusative, plural], κνᾰ́φε [singular, vocative], κνᾰ́φω [dual, vocative], κνᾰ́φοι [plural, vocative]
  1. prickly teasel, used by fullers to card or clean cloth
    Sense id: en-κνάφος-grc-noun-Vz-pIffU
  2. carding-comb, also used as an instrument of torture Categories (topical): Tools Categories (lifeform): Composites
    Sense id: en-κνάφος-grc-noun-zyoOx8Pl Disambiguation of Tools: 31 69 Disambiguation of Composites: 30 70 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: γνάφος (gnáphos) Derived forms: κναφεῖον (knapheîon), κναφεύς (knapheús), κναφευτική (knapheutikḗ), κναφευτικός (knapheutikós), κναφεύω (knapheúō), κναφικός (knaphikós), κνάφισσα (knáphissa), κνάφω (knáphō)
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      "roman": "knapheús",
      "word": "κναφεύς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "knapheutikḗ",
      "word": "κναφευτική"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "knapheutikós",
      "word": "κναφευτικός"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "knapheúō",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "knaphikós",
      "word": "κναφικός"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "κνάφισσα"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "teasel",
          "teasel"
        ],
        [
          "fuller",
          "fuller"
        ],
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          "card",
          "card"
        ],
        [
          "clean",
          "clean"
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          "cloth",
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          "_dis": "32 68",
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            "Plants",
            "Lifeforms",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        },
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            "Fundamental"
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          "comb",
          "comb"
        ],
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          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
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          "torture",
          "torture"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/kná.pʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.ɸos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.fos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kná.pʰos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.pʰos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.ɸos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.fos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.fos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gnáphos",
      "word": "γνάφος"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κνάφος"
}
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    "Ancient Greek nouns",
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      "word": "κναφεῖον"
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    },
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      "roman": "knapheutikḗ",
      "word": "κναφευτική"
    },
    {
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      "word": "κναφευτικός"
    },
    {
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      "word": "κναφεύω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "knaphikós",
      "word": "κναφικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "knáphissa",
      "word": "κνάφισσα"
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    {
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      "roman": "tṑ knáphō",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "οἱ κνᾰ́φοι",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "τοῦ κνᾰ́φου",
      "roman": "toû knáphou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κνᾰ́φοιν",
      "roman": "toîn knáphoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive"
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      "roman": "tôn knáphōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ κνᾰ́φῳ",
      "roman": "tôi knáphōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῖν κνᾰ́φοιν",
      "roman": "toîn knáphoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς κνᾰ́φοις",
      "roman": "toîs knáphois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὸν κνᾰ́φον",
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      ]
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      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "roman": "knáphoi",
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        "vocative"
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "torture",
          "torture"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kná.pʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.ɸos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.fos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kná.pʰos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.pʰos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.ɸos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.fos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkna.fos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "gnáphos",
      "word": "γνάφος"
    }
  ],
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}

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