"πρέμνον" meaning in Ancient Greek

See πρέμνον in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /prém.non/, /ˈprem.non/, /ˈprem.non/, /prém.non/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈprem.non/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈprem.non/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈprem.non/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈprem.non/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Unexplained. Furnée assumes that is a variant of πρυμνός (prumnós, “hindmost, undermost”) and considers the word Pre-Greek. Etymology templates: {{unk|grc|title=Unexplained}} Unexplained, {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|πρέμνου|n|second}} πρέμνον • (prémnon) n (genitive πρέμνου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|πρέμνον|ου}} Forms: prémnon [romanization], πρέμνου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ πρέμνον [nominative, singular], πρέμνω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ πρέμνᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ πρέμνου [genitive, singular], πρέμνοιν [dual, genitive], πρέμνων [genitive, plural], τῷ πρέμνῳ [dative, singular], πρέμνοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς πρέμνοις [dative, plural], τὸ πρέμνον [accusative, singular], πρέμνω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ πρέμνᾰ [accusative, plural], πρέμνον [singular, vocative], πρέμνω [dual, vocative], πρέμνᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. (botany) bottom of the trunk of a tree, stump
    Sense id: en-πρέμνον-grc-noun-M~AMHYbi Categories (other): Botany, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 32 8 28 33 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (in general) stem, trunk, bole Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-πρέμνον-grc-noun-opNkdtqz
  3. enlarged bark of the stem of the olive
    Sense id: en-πρέμνον-grc-noun-ADXIJYcM Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 32 8 28 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 4 55 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 4 58 10
  4. (architecture) base of a pillar
    Sense id: en-πρέμνον-grc-noun-yqazgcbp Categories (other): Architecture, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 32 8 28 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 30 11 17 41 Topics: architecture
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: αὐτόπρεμνος (autópremnos), ἐκπρεμνίζω (ekpremnízō), πρέμνια (prémnia), πρεμνιάζω (premniázō), πρεμνίζω (premnízō), πρέμνιον (prémnion), πρέμνοθεν (prémnothen), πρεμνώδης (premnṓdēs)
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      "ipa": "/ˈprem.non/",
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    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "ipa": "/ˈprem.non/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprem.non/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈprem.non/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprem.non/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πρέμνον"
}

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