"πλάξ" meaning in Ancient Greek

See πλάξ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pláks/, /plaks/, /plaks/, /pláks/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /plaks/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /plaks/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /plaks/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /plaks/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *pləks, probably from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”), sharing cognates with several Germanic languages through Proto-Germanic *flaką (“something flat”); more at English flake. Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*pleh₂-}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*pləks}} Proto-Hellenic *pləks, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*pleh₂-|t=flat}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”), {{cog|gem-pro|*flaką|t=something flat}} Proto-Germanic *flaką (“something flat”), {{cog|en|flake}} English flake Head templates: {{grc-noun|πλᾰκός|f|third}} πλάξ • (pláx) f (genitive πλᾰκός); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|πλάξ|πλᾰκός|form=F}} Forms: pláx [romanization], πλᾰκός [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ πλᾰ́ξ [nominative, singular], τὼ πλᾰ́κε [dual, nominative], αἱ πλᾰ́κες [nominative, plural], τῆς πλᾰκός [genitive, singular], τοῖν πλᾰκοῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν πλᾰκῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ πλᾰκῐ́ [dative, singular], τοῖν πλᾰκοῖν [dative, dual], ταῖς πλᾰξῐ́ [dative, plural], πλᾰξῐ́ν [dative, plural], taîs plaxí [dative, plural], taîs plaxín [dative, plural], τὴν πλᾰ́κᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ πλᾰ́κε [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς πλᾰ́κᾰς [accusative, plural], πλᾰ́ξ [singular, vocative], πλᾰ́κε [dual, vocative], πλᾰ́κες [plural, vocative]
  1. anything flat and broad
    esp. flat land, plain, the ocean surface
    Sense id: en-πλάξ-grc-noun-qkMxgSk0
  2. anything flat and broad
    flat stone, tablet
    tombstone, slab (e.g. of marble)
    Sense id: en-πλάξ-grc-noun-oFTQNDoS Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 11 39 24 27
  3. anything flat and broad
    flat stone, tablet
    plate
    Sense id: en-πλάξ-grc-noun-VQkqAYY8
  4. anything flat and broad
    (in the plural) flaps, tail fins (e.g. of crustaceans)
    Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-πλάξ-grc-noun-kRp6Ng8n Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 20 20 10 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 9 7 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 4 4 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: πλάκινος (plákinos), πλακίον (plakíon), πλακόεις (plakóeis), πλακοῦς (plakoûs)
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      "roman": "plákinos",
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    },
    {
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      "roman": "plakóeis",
      "word": "πλακόεις"
    },
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      "word": "πλακοῦς"
    }
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      "form": "τῶν πλᾰκῶν",
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "form": "τῇ πλᾰκῐ́",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ταῖς πλᾰξῐ́",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πλᾰξῐ́ν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς πλᾰ́κᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s plákas",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
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      "form": "πλᾰ́κες",
      "roman": "plákes",
      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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    }
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        "esp. flat land, plain, the ocean surface"
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        ],
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          "broad",
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          "land",
          "land"
        ],
        [
          "plain",
          "plain"
        ],
        [
          "ocean",
          "ocean"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "anything flat and broad",
        "flat stone, tablet",
        "tombstone, slab (e.g. of marble)"
      ],
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          "broad",
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          "stone",
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        ],
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          "tablet",
          "tablet"
        ],
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          "tombstone",
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        ],
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          "slab",
          "slab"
        ],
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          "marble",
          "marble"
        ]
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        "flat stone, tablet",
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          "broad",
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          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "tablet",
          "tablet"
        ],
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          "plate",
          "plate"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "broad",
          "broad"
        ],
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          "flaps",
          "flaps"
        ],
        [
          "tail",
          "tail"
        ],
        [
          "fins",
          "fins"
        ],
        [
          "crustaceans",
          "crustaceans"
        ]
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        "anything flat and broad",
        "(in the plural) flaps, tail fins (e.g. of crustaceans)"
      ],
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        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pláks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pláks/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πλάξ"
}
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    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
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    "Pages with entries"
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      "roman": "plákinos",
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    },
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      "roman": "plakíon",
      "word": "πλακίον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "plakóeis",
      "word": "πλακόεις"
    },
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      "roman": "plakoûs",
      "word": "πλακοῦς"
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῶν πλᾰκῶν",
      "roman": "tôn plakôn",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "τῇ πλᾰκῐ́",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "τὴν πλᾰ́κᾰ",
      "roman": "tḕn pláka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
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      "roman": "tā̀s plákas",
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        "plural"
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        "vocative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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        "esp. flat land, plain, the ocean surface"
      ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "anything flat and broad",
        "flat stone, tablet",
        "plate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anything",
          "anything"
        ],
        [
          "flat",
          "flat"
        ],
        [
          "broad",
          "broad"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "tablet",
          "tablet"
        ],
        [
          "plate",
          "plate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anything flat and broad",
        "flaps, tail fins (e.g. of crustaceans)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anything",
          "anything"
        ],
        [
          "flat",
          "flat"
        ],
        [
          "broad",
          "broad"
        ],
        [
          "flaps",
          "flaps"
        ],
        [
          "tail",
          "tail"
        ],
        [
          "fins",
          "fins"
        ],
        [
          "crustaceans",
          "crustaceans"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "anything flat and broad",
        "(in the plural) flaps, tail fins (e.g. of crustaceans)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pláks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pláks/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plaks/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πλάξ"
}

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