"κνέφαλλον" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /kné.pʰal.lon/, /ˈkne.ɸal.lon/, /ˈkne.fa.lon/, /kné.pʰal.lon/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkne.pʰal.lon/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈkne.ɸal.lon/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈkne.fal.lon/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈkne.fa.lon/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Ultimately from κνάπτω (knáptō, “to card wool”), compared with Proto-Celtic *knawī (“fleece”), but the variation in forms suggests a Pre-Greek origin instead. See also κνάφος (knáphos, “prickly teasel”). Etymology templates: {{m|grc|κνάπτω||to card wool}} κνάπτω (knáptō, “to card wool”), {{cog|cel-pro|*knawī||fleece}} Proto-Celtic *knawī (“fleece”), {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek, {{m|grc|κνάφος||prickly teasel}} κνάφος (knáphos, “prickly teasel”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κνέφᾰλλον|κνεφᾰ́λλου|n|second}} κνέφᾰλλον • (knéphallon) n (genitive κνεφᾰ́λλου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κνέφᾰλλον|ου}} Forms: κνέφᾰλλον [canonical], knéphallon [romanization], κνεφᾰ́λλου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ κνέφᾰλλον [nominative, singular], τὼ κνεφᾰ́λλω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ κνέφᾰλλᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ κνεφᾰ́λλου [genitive, singular], τοῖν κνεφᾰ́λλοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κνεφᾰ́λλων [genitive, plural], τῷ κνεφᾰ́λλῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν κνεφᾰ́λλοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κνεφᾰ́λλοις [dative, plural], τὸ κνέφᾰλλον [accusative, singular], τὼ κνεφᾰ́λλω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ κνέφᾰλλᾰ [accusative, plural], κνέφᾰλλον [singular, vocative], κνεφᾰ́λλω [dual, vocative], κνέφᾰλλᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. wool torn off in carding or fulling cloth
    Sense id: en-κνέφαλλον-grc-noun-j-sYRcUu Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 57 24 19 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 46 25 29 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 53 24 23
  2. flock used for stuffing pillows and cushions
    Sense id: en-κνέφαλλον-grc-noun-IkRIPe13
  3. (in general) cushion, pillow Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-κνέφαλλον-grc-noun-U6YFcsnU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: γνάφαλλον (gnáphallon), γνόφαλλον (gnóphallon), κνάφαλλον (knáphallon) Derived forms: γναφάλλιον (gnaphállion), γναφαλλίς (gnaphallís), γναφαλλολόγος (gnaphallológos), γναφαλλοπώλης (gnaphallopṓlēs), γναφαλλοϋφάντης (gnaphalloüphántēs), γναφαλώδης (gnaphalṓdēs)

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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.pʰal.lon/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.ɸal.lon/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.fal.lon/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkne.fa.lon/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "gnáphallon",
      "word": "γνάφαλλον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gnóphallon",
      "word": "γνόφαλλον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "knáphallon",
      "word": "κνάφαλλον"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
  "word": "κνέφαλλον"
}

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