"βοτάνη" meaning in Ancient Greek

See βοτάνη in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bo.tá.nɛː/, /βoˈta.ni/, /voˈta.ni/, /bo.tá.nɛː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /boˈta.ne̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /βoˈta.ni/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /voˈta.ni/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /voˈta.ni/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From βόσκω (bóskō, “to feed, tend”) + -ᾰ́νη (-ắnē, instrument noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|βόσκω|-ᾰ́νη|pos2=instrument noun suffix|t1=to feed, tend}} βόσκω (bóskō, “to feed, tend”) + -ᾰ́νη (-ắnē, instrument noun suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|βοτᾰ́νης|f|first|head=βοτᾰ́νη}} βοτᾰ́νη • (botắnē) f (genitive βοτᾰ́νης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|βοτᾰ́νη|ης}} Forms: βοτᾰ́νη [canonical], botắnē [romanization], βοτᾰ́νης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ βοτᾰ́νη [nominative, singular], βοτᾰ́νᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ βοτᾰ́ναι [nominative, plural], τῆς βοτᾰ́νης [genitive, singular], βοτᾰ́ναιν [dual, genitive], βοτᾰνῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ βοτᾰ́νῃ [dative, singular], βοτᾰ́ναιν [dative, dual], ταῖς βοτᾰ́ναις [dative, plural], τὴν βοτᾰ́νην [accusative, singular], βοτᾰ́νᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς βοτᾰ́νᾱς [accusative, plural], βοτᾰ́νη [singular, vocative], βοτᾰ́νᾱ [dual, vocative], βοτᾰ́ναι [plural, vocative]
  1. grass, fodder, pasture
    Sense id: en-βοτάνη-grc-noun-P~~5oSuf Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Plants Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13 Disambiguation of Plants: 51 49
  2. herb
    Sense id: en-βοτάνη-grc-noun-JYUsh9bk Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -άνη, Plants Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 43 57 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -άνη: 44 56 Disambiguation of Plants: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: βοτανικός (botanikós), ἱεροβοτάνη (hierobotánē)
Categories (other): Agriculture Disambiguation of Agriculture: 0 0

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "grc",
      "name": "Agriculture",
      "orig": "grc:Agriculture",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "botanikós",
      "word": "βοτανικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hierobotánē",
      "word": "ἱεροβοτάνη"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "βόσκω",
        "3": "-ᾰ́νη",
        "pos2": "instrument noun suffix",
        "t1": "to feed, tend"
      },
      "expansion": "βόσκω (bóskō, “to feed, tend”) + -ᾰ́νη (-ắnē, instrument noun suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From βόσκω (bóskō, “to feed, tend”) + -ᾰ́νη (-ắnē, instrument noun suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νη",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "botắnē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νης",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ βοτᾰ́νη",
      "roman": "hē botắnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "botắnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ βοτᾰ́ναι",
      "roman": "hai botắnai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς βοτᾰ́νης",
      "roman": "tês botắnēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́ναιν",
      "roman": "botắnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰνῶν",
      "roman": "botănôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ βοτᾰ́νῃ",
      "roman": "têi botắnēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́ναιν",
      "roman": "botắnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς βοτᾰ́ναις",
      "roman": "taîs botắnais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν βοτᾰ́νην",
      "roman": "tḕn botắnēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "botắnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς βοτᾰ́νᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s botắnās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νη",
      "roman": "botắnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "botắnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́ναι",
      "roman": "botắnai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "βοτᾰ́νης",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first",
        "head": "βοτᾰ́νη"
      },
      "expansion": "βοτᾰ́νη • (botắnē) f (genitive βοτᾰ́νης); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "βοτᾰ́νη",
        "2": "ης"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Plants",
          "orig": "grc:Plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grass, fodder, pasture"
      ],
      "id": "en-βοτάνη-grc-noun-P~~5oSuf",
      "links": [
        [
          "grass",
          "grass"
        ],
        [
          "fodder",
          "fodder"
        ],
        [
          "pasture",
          "pasture"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -άνη",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Plants",
          "orig": "grc:Plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "herb"
      ],
      "id": "en-βοτάνη-grc-noun-JYUsh9bk",
      "links": [
        [
          "herb",
          "herb"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bo.tá.nɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/βoˈta.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/voˈta.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bo.tá.nɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/boˈta.ne̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/βoˈta.ni/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/voˈta.ni/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/voˈta.ni/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "βοτάνη"
}
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    "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Ancient Greek first-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -άνη",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "grc:Agriculture",
    "grc:Plants"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "botanikós",
      "word": "βοτανικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hierobotánē",
      "word": "ἱεροβοτάνη"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
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        "2": "βόσκω",
        "3": "-ᾰ́νη",
        "pos2": "instrument noun suffix",
        "t1": "to feed, tend"
      },
      "expansion": "βόσκω (bóskō, “to feed, tend”) + -ᾰ́νη (-ắnē, instrument noun suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From βόσκω (bóskō, “to feed, tend”) + -ᾰ́νη (-ắnē, instrument noun suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νη",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "botắnē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νης",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ βοτᾰ́νη",
      "roman": "hē botắnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "botắnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ βοτᾰ́ναι",
      "roman": "hai botắnai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς βοτᾰ́νης",
      "roman": "tês botắnēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́ναιν",
      "roman": "botắnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰνῶν",
      "roman": "botănôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ βοτᾰ́νῃ",
      "roman": "têi botắnēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́ναιν",
      "roman": "botắnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς βοτᾰ́ναις",
      "roman": "taîs botắnais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν βοτᾰ́νην",
      "roman": "tḕn botắnēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "botắnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς βοτᾰ́νᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s botắnās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νη",
      "roman": "botắnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "botắnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βοτᾰ́ναι",
      "roman": "botắnai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "βοτᾰ́νης",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first",
        "head": "βοτᾰ́νη"
      },
      "expansion": "βοτᾰ́νη • (botắnē) f (genitive βοτᾰ́νης); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "βοτᾰ́νη",
        "2": "ης"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "grass, fodder, pasture"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grass",
          "grass"
        ],
        [
          "fodder",
          "fodder"
        ],
        [
          "pasture",
          "pasture"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "herb"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "herb",
          "herb"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bo.tá.nɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/βoˈta.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/voˈta.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bo.tá.nɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/boˈta.ne̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/βoˈta.ni/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/voˈta.ni/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/voˈta.ni/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "βοτάνη"
}

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