"κίρκος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /kír.kos/, /ˈcir.kos/, /ˈcir.kos/, /kír.kos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkir.kos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈcir.kos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈcir.kos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈcir.kos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Compare κρέξ (kréx, “crane, crex”) and κρίκος (kríkos, “ring”) for the "hawk" and "circle" meanings respectively (the different senses may well be of different origin). Head templates: {{grc-noun|κίρκου|m|second}} κίρκος • (kírkos) m (genitive κίρκου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κῐ́ρκος|ου}} Forms: kírkos [romanization], κίρκου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ κῐ́ρκος [nominative, singular], τὼ κῐ́ρκω [dual, nominative], οἱ κῐ́ρκοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ κῐ́ρκου [genitive, singular], τοῖν κῐ́ρκοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κῐ́ρκων [genitive, plural], τῷ κῐ́ρκῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν κῐ́ρκοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κῐ́ρκοις [dative, plural], τὸν κῐ́ρκον [accusative, singular], τὼ κῐ́ρκω [accusative, dual], τοὺς κῐ́ρκους [accusative, plural], κῐ́ρκε [singular, vocative], κῐ́ρκω [dual, vocative], κῐ́ρκοι [plural, vocative]
  1. type of hawk or falcon Categories (lifeform): Birds of prey
    Sense id: en-κίρκος-grc-noun-5OVMXhUQ Disambiguation of Birds of prey: 36 3 3 7 3 4 44
  2. type of wolf
    Sense id: en-κίρκος-grc-noun-aUcEQOg~
  3. circle, ring
    Sense id: en-κίρκος-grc-noun-XXRQp--i
  4. racecourse, circus
    Sense id: en-κίρκος-grc-noun-ilp4pikc
  5. type of stone
    Sense id: en-κίρκος-grc-noun-md1NG7zB
  6. (Hesychius) κωπηλάτης (kōpēlátēs, “rower”)
    Sense id: en-κίρκος-grc-noun-jFuhdWvq
  7. (Hesychius) ἡ τοῦ αἰγείρου βλάστησις (hē toû aigeírou blástēsis, “sprouting of the black poplar”) Categories (lifeform): Birds of prey
    Sense id: en-κίρκος-grc-noun-XwGMj~h3 Disambiguation of Birds of prey: 36 3 3 7 3 4 44 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: 13 6 6 14 6 6 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 16 8 8 18 8 8 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 16 9 9 17 9 9 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 3 3 13 3 3 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 3 3 10 3 3 70
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      "text": "→ Latin: circus"
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      "ipa": "/ˈcir.kos/",
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ancient Greek dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.