"δεκανός" meaning in Ancient Greek

See δεκανός in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /de.kaː.nós/, /ðe.kaˈnos/, /ðe.kaˈnos/, /de.kaː.nós/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /de.kaˈnos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ðe.kaˈnos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ðe.kaˈnos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ðe.kaˈnos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin decānus. Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|la|decānus}} Latin decānus Head templates: {{grc-noun|δεκᾱνός|δεκᾱνοῦ|m|second}} δεκᾱνός • (dekānós) m (genitive δεκᾱνοῦ); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|δεκᾱνός|οῦ|form=M}} Forms: δεκᾱνός [canonical], dekānós [romanization], δεκᾱνοῦ [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ δεκᾱνός [nominative, singular], τὼ δεκᾱνώ [dual, nominative], οἱ δεκᾱνοί [nominative, plural], τοῦ δεκᾱνοῦ [genitive, singular], τοῖν δεκᾱνοῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν δεκᾱνῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ δεκᾱνῷ [dative, singular], τοῖν δεκᾱνοῖν [dative, dual], τοῖς δεκᾱνοῖς [dative, plural], τὸν δεκᾱνόν [accusative, singular], τὼ δεκᾱνώ [accusative, dual], τοὺς δεκᾱνούς [accusative, plural], δεκᾱνέ [singular, vocative], δεκᾱνώ [dual, vocative], δεκᾱνοί [plural, vocative]
  1. (at Rome) decanus, decurion
    Sense id: en-δεκανός-grc-noun-FB2h7EBq
  2. (in Egypt) police officer
    Sense id: en-δεκανός-grc-noun-lur~KYyi
  3. (astrology, in the plural) decans Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Astrology, Occupations
    Sense id: en-δεκανός-grc-noun-yJ9~U~xY Disambiguation of Occupations: 3 26 71 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: 7 7 87 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 15 15 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 3 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 96 Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: δεκᾱνῐ́ᾱ (dekānĭ́ā), δεκᾱνῐκός (dekānĭkós)
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "dekānĭ́ā",
      "word": "δεκᾱνῐ́ᾱ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "word": "δεκᾱνῐκός"
    }
  ],
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "decānus"
      },
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    }
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      "form": "δεκᾱνός",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "dekānós",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "δεκᾱνοῦ",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ δεκᾱνός",
      "roman": "ho dekānós",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "οἱ δεκᾱνοί",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῖν δεκᾱνοῖν",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τῶν δεκᾱνῶν",
      "roman": "tôn dekānôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ δεκᾱνῷ",
      "roman": "tôi dekānôi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῖν δεκᾱνοῖν",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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        "dual"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "δεκᾱνέ",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "decanus, decurion"
      ],
      "id": "en-δεκανός-grc-noun-FB2h7EBq",
      "links": [
        [
          "decanus",
          "decanus"
        ],
        [
          "decurion",
          "decurion"
        ]
      ],
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        "(at Rome) decanus, decurion"
      ]
    },
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          "police officer"
        ]
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        "(in Egypt) police officer"
      ],
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      ]
    },
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          "name": "Astrology",
          "orig": "grc:Astrology",
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            "Divination",
            "Obsolete scientific theories",
            "Pseudoscience",
            "Occult",
            "History of science",
            "Sciences",
            "Forteana",
            "Supernatural",
            "History",
            "All topics",
            "Folklore",
            "Fundamental",
            "Culture",
            "Society"
          ],
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          "_dis": "7 7 87",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 15 69",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 26 71",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "grc:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "decans"
      ],
      "id": "en-δεκανός-grc-noun-yJ9~U~xY",
      "links": [
        [
          "astrology",
          "astrology"
        ],
        [
          "decan",
          "decan"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(astrology, in the plural) decans"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "astrology",
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/de.kaː.nós/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/de.kaː.nós/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/de.kaˈnos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "δεκανός"
}
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    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Latin",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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  "derived": [
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      "roman": "dekānĭ́ā",
      "word": "δεκᾱνῐ́ᾱ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dekānĭkós",
      "word": "δεκᾱνῐκός"
    }
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      "form": "δεκᾱνός",
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      "form": "δεκᾱνοῦ",
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      "form": "ὁ δεκᾱνός",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τὼ δεκᾱνώ",
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ δεκᾱνοί",
      "roman": "hoi dekānoí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ δεκᾱνοῦ",
      "roman": "toû dekānoû",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν δεκᾱνοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn dekānoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τῶν δεκᾱνῶν",
      "roman": "tôn dekānôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῷ δεκᾱνῷ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῖν δεκᾱνοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn dekānoîn",
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        "dative",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῖς δεκᾱνοῖς",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν δεκᾱνόν",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ δεκᾱνώ",
      "roman": "tṑ dekānṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "δεκᾱνέ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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      "name": "grc-noun"
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/de.kaː.nós/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/de.kaː.nós/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/de.kaˈnos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðe.kaˈnos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "δεκανός"
}

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