"κάμον" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ká.mon/, /ˈka.mon/, /ˈka.mon/, /ká.mon/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈka.mon/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈka.mon/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈka.mon/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈka.mon/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: kámon [romanization], κάμου [genitive]
Etymology: From Latin camum. Also cited in some modern sources as κάμος m (kámos). All attested forms are ambiguous between masculine and neuter (see quotations). The neuter gender has been assigned here on the basis of the Latin form. Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|la|camum}} Latin camum, {{m|grc||κάμος|g=m}} κάμος m (kámos) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κάμου|n|second}} κάμον • (kámon) n (genitive κάμου); second declension
  1. barley-beer Tags: rare Categories (topical): Beverages Coordinate_terms: κερβησία (kerbēsía), ζῦθος (zûthos)
    Sense id: en-κάμον-grc-noun-wizhQh-U Categories (other): Ancient Greek terms in nonstandard scripts, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ká.mon/, /ˈka.mon/, /ˈka.mon/, /ká.mon/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈka.mon/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈka.mon/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈka.mon/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈka.mon/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: kámon [romanization]
Head templates: {{grc-verb form}} κάμον • (kámon)
  1. (Epic) first-person singular/third-person plural aorist active indicative unaugmented of κάμνω (kámnō) Tags: Epic, active, aorist, first-person, form-of, indicative, plural, singular, third-person, unaugmented Form of: κάμνω (extra: kámnō)
    Sense id: en-κάμον-grc-verb-SvGm6Uyg Categories (other): Epic Greek, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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          "text": "Πίνουσι γοῦν ζῦθον Αἰγύπτιοι, κάμον Παίονες, Κελτοὶ κερβησίαν, σίκερα Βαβυλώνιοι.\nPínousi goûn zûthon Aigúptioi, kámon Paíones, Keltoì kerbēsían, síkera Babulṓnioi."
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          "ref": "5th c. AD, Priscus, History of Byzantium (quoted from the Constantinian Excerpts 8.314), (Priscus is en route from Roman territory to the Hunnic court)",
          "text": "Ἐνθένδε ἐπορευόμεθα ὁδὸν ὁμαλὴν, ἐν πεδίῳ κει(??)ένην, ναυσιπόροις τε προσεβάλομεν ποταμοῖς, ὧν οἱ μέγιστοι μετὰ τὸν Ἴστρον ὅ τε Δρήκων λεγόμενος καὶ ὁ Τίγας καὶ ὁ Τιφήσας ἦν … Ἐχορηγοῦντο δὲ ἡμῖν κατὰ κώμας τροφαὶ, ἀντὶ μὲν σίτου κέγχρος, ἀντὶ δὲ οἴνου ὁ μέδος ἐπιχωρίως καλούμενος. Ἐκομίζοντο δὲ καὶ οἱ ἑπόμενοι ἡμῖν ὑπηρέται κέγχρον καὶ τὸ ἐκ κριθῶν χορηγούμενοι πόμα· κάμον οἱ βάρβαροι καλοῦσιν αὐτό.\nEnthénde eporeuómetha hodòn homalḕn, en pedíōi kei(??)énēn, nausipórois te prosebálomen potamoîs, hôn hoi mégistoi metà tòn Ístron hó te Drḗkōn legómenos kaì ho Tígas kaì ho Tiphḗsas ên [...] Ekhorēgoûnto dè hēmîn katà kṓmas trophaì, antì mèn sítou kénkhros, antì dè oínou ho médos epikhōríōs kaloúmenos. Ekomízonto dè kaì hoi hepómenoi hēmîn hupērétai kénkhron kaì tò ek krithôn khorēgoúmenoi póma; kámon hoi bárbaroi kaloûsin autó."
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