"κάραβος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See κάραβος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kǎː.ra.bos/, /ˈka.ra.βos/, /ˈka.ra.vos/, /kǎː.ra.bos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈka.ra.bos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈka.ra.βos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈka.ra.vos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈka.ra.vos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Origin unclear; the irregular suffix and phonetics suggest a Pre-Greek, Ancient Macedonian, or Semitic loan. Also see Latin scarabaeus, carabus, Armenian քարբ (kʻarb); Arabic عَقْرَب (ʕaqrab) and قَارِب (qārib), likely from the same substrate source. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek, {{der|grc|xmk|-}} Ancient Macedonian, {{der|grc|sem|-}} Semitic, {{cog|la|scarabaeus}} Latin scarabaeus, {{cog|hy|քարբ}} Armenian քարբ (kʻarb), {{cog|ar|عَقْرَب}} Arabic عَقْرَب (ʕaqrab) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κᾱρᾰ́βου|m|second|head=κᾱ́ρᾰβος}} κᾱ́ρᾰβος • (kā́răbos) m (genitive κᾱρᾰ́βου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κᾱ́ρᾰβος|ου}} Forms: κᾱ́ρᾰβος [canonical], kā́răbos [romanization], κᾱρᾰ́βου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ κᾱ́ρᾰβος [nominative, singular], τὼ κᾱρᾰ́βω [dual, nominative], οἱ κᾱ́ρᾰβοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ κᾱρᾰ́βου [genitive, singular], τοῖν κᾱρᾰ́βοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κᾱρᾰ́βων [genitive, plural], τῷ κᾱρᾰ́βῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν κᾱρᾰ́βοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κᾱρᾰ́βοις [dative, plural], τὸν κᾱ́ρᾰβον [accusative, singular], τὼ κᾱρᾰ́βω [accusative, dual], τοὺς κᾱρᾰ́βους [accusative, plural], κᾱ́ρᾰβε [singular, vocative], κᾱρᾰ́βω [dual, vocative], κᾱ́ρᾰβοι [plural, vocative]
  1. a kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle Categories (topical): Watercraft Categories (lifeform): Beetles, Crustaceans
    Sense id: en-κάραβος-grc-noun-4IxT6pvd Disambiguation of Watercraft: 51 14 35 Disambiguation of Beetles: 82 13 5 Disambiguation of Crustaceans: 64 31 5 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 62 23 15 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 34 40 26 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 34 40 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 76 17 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 12 5
  2. a kind of crustacean, probably a crayfish
    Sense id: en-κάραβος-grc-noun-clNvka0M Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 34 40 26 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 34 40 26
  3. a small boat
    Sense id: en-κάραβος-grc-noun-MmUWHsoU Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 34 40 26 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 34 40 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: καράβιον (karábion)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "karábion",
      "word": "καράβιον"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
            "2": "կարապոս",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Armenian: կարապոս (karapos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Armenian: կարապոս (karapos)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "xmk",
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      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Macedonian",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "sem",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Semitic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "scarabaeus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin scarabaeus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hy",
        "2": "քարբ"
      },
      "expansion": "Armenian քարբ (kʻarb)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "عَقْرَب"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic عَقْرَب (ʕaqrab)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Origin unclear; the irregular suffix and phonetics suggest a Pre-Greek, Ancient Macedonian, or Semitic loan. Also see Latin scarabaeus, carabus, Armenian քարբ (kʻarb); Arabic عَقْرَب (ʕaqrab) and قَارِب (qārib), likely from the same substrate source.",
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      "form": "κᾱ́ρᾰβος",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kā́răbos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾱρᾰ́βου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ κᾱ́ρᾰβος",
      "roman": "ho kā́răbos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὼ κᾱρᾰ́βω",
      "roman": "tṑ kārắbō",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ κᾱ́ρᾰβοι",
      "roman": "hoi kā́răboi",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ κᾱρᾰ́βου",
      "roman": "toû kārắbou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κᾱρᾰ́βοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kārắboin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κᾱρᾰ́βων",
      "roman": "tôn kārắbōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ κᾱρᾰ́βῳ",
      "roman": "tôi kārắbōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κᾱρᾰ́βοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kārắboin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς κᾱρᾰ́βοις",
      "roman": "toîs kārắbois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν κᾱ́ρᾰβον",
      "roman": "tòn kā́răbon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κᾱρᾰ́βω",
      "roman": "tṑ kārắbō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς κᾱρᾰ́βους",
      "roman": "toùs kārắbous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾱ́ρᾰβε",
      "roman": "kā́răbe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾱρᾰ́βω",
      "roman": "kārắbō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾱ́ρᾰβοι",
      "roman": "kā́răboi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κᾱρᾰ́βου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "second",
        "head": "κᾱ́ρᾰβος"
      },
      "expansion": "κᾱ́ρᾰβος • (kā́răbos) m (genitive κᾱρᾰ́βου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κᾱ́ρᾰβος",
        "2": "ου"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "62 23 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 40 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 40 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "76 17 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 12 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 13 5",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Beetles",
          "orig": "grc:Beetles",
          "parents": [
            "Insects",
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 31 5",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Crustaceans",
          "orig": "grc:Crustaceans",
          "parents": [
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 14 35",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Watercraft",
          "orig": "grc:Watercraft",
          "parents": [
            "Nautical",
            "Vehicles",
            "Transport",
            "Machines",
            "All topics",
            "Technology",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle"
      ],
      "id": "en-κάραβος-grc-noun-4IxT6pvd",
      "links": [
        [
          "beetle",
          "beetle"
        ],
        [
          "longhorn beetle",
          "longhorn beetle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 40 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 40 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of crustacean, probably a crayfish"
      ],
      "id": "en-κάραβος-grc-noun-clNvka0M",
      "links": [
        [
          "crustacean",
          "crustacean"
        ],
        [
          "crayfish",
          "crayfish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "34 40 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 40 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a small boat"
      ],
      "id": "en-κάραβος-grc-noun-MmUWHsoU",
      "links": [
        [
          "boat",
          "boat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kǎː.ra.bos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.βos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.vos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kǎː.ra.bos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.bos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.βos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.vos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.vos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κάραβος"
}
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    "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Ancient Macedonian",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Semitic languages",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "grc:Beetles",
    "grc:Crustaceans",
    "grc:Watercraft"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "karábion",
      "word": "καράβιον"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
            "2": "կարապոս",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Armenian: կարապոս (karapos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Armenian: կարապոս (karapos)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
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        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "1": "hy",
        "2": "քարբ"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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      },
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      "form": "κᾱ́ρᾰβος",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kā́răbos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾱρᾰ́βου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ὁ κᾱ́ρᾰβος",
      "roman": "ho kā́răbos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κᾱρᾰ́βω",
      "roman": "tṑ kārắbō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ κᾱ́ρᾰβοι",
      "roman": "hoi kā́răboi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ κᾱρᾰ́βου",
      "roman": "toû kārắbou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κᾱρᾰ́βοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kārắboin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κᾱρᾰ́βων",
      "roman": "tôn kārắbōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ κᾱρᾰ́βῳ",
      "roman": "tôi kārắbōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κᾱρᾰ́βοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kārắboin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς κᾱρᾰ́βοις",
      "roman": "toîs kārắbois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν κᾱ́ρᾰβον",
      "roman": "tòn kā́răbon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κᾱρᾰ́βω",
      "roman": "tṑ kārắbō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς κᾱρᾰ́βους",
      "roman": "toùs kārắbous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾱ́ρᾰβε",
      "roman": "kā́răbe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾱρᾰ́βω",
      "roman": "kārắbō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾱ́ρᾰβοι",
      "roman": "kā́răboi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "κᾱρᾰ́βου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "second",
        "head": "κᾱ́ρᾰβος"
      },
      "expansion": "κᾱ́ρᾰβος • (kā́răbos) m (genitive κᾱρᾰ́βου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κᾱ́ρᾰβος",
        "2": "ου"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beetle",
          "beetle"
        ],
        [
          "longhorn beetle",
          "longhorn beetle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of crustacean, probably a crayfish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crustacean",
          "crustacean"
        ],
        [
          "crayfish",
          "crayfish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a small boat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boat",
          "boat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kǎː.ra.bos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.βos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.vos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kǎː.ra.bos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.bos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.βos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.vos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ra.vos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κάραβος"
}

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