"πολύγονον" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /po.lý.ɡo.non/, /poˈly.ɣo.non/, /poˈli.ɣo.non/, /po.lý.ɡo.non/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /poˈly.ɡo.non/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /poˈly.ɣo.non/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /poˈly.ɣo.non/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /poˈli.ɣo.non/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From πολύς (polús, “many”) + γόνυ (gónu, “knee”), or neuter of πολύγονος (polúgonos, “prolific”), from πολύς (polús, “many”) + γόνος (gónos, “offspring”). Etymology templates: {{affix|grc|πολύς|γόνυ|t1=many|t2=knee}} πολύς (polús, “many”) + γόνυ (gónu, “knee”), {{affix|grc|πολύς|γόνος|t1=many|t2=offspring}} πολύς (polús, “many”) + γόνος (gónos, “offspring”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|πολύγονον|πολυγόνου|n|second}} πολύγονον • (polúgonon) n (genitive πολυγόνου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|πολύ˘γονον|ου}} Forms: polúgonon [romanization], πολυγόνου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ πολῠ́γονον [nominative, singular], τὼ πολῠγόνω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ πολῠ́γονᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ πολῠγόνου [genitive, singular], τοῖν πολῠγόνοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν πολῠγόνων [genitive, plural], τῷ πολῠγόνῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν πολῠγόνοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς πολῠγόνοις [dative, plural], τὸ πολῠ́γονον [accusative, singular], τὼ πολῠγόνω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ πολῠ́γονᾰ [accusative, plural], πολῠ́γονον [singular, vocative], πολῠγόνω [dual, vocative], πολῠ́γονᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. Either of two plants:
    πολύγονον ἄρρεν (árrhen, “male”), knotweed, Polygonum aviculare
    Categories (lifeform): Buckwheat family plants, Plantain family plants Synonyms: κῠνοχᾰ́λκη, χιλιόφυλλος
    Sense id: en-πολύγονον-grc-noun-vEk5Fd5U Disambiguation of Buckwheat family plants: 50 50 Disambiguation of Plantain family plants: 50 50 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52
  2. Either of two plants:
    πολύγονον θῆλυ (thêlu, “female”), (probably) common mare's tail (Hippuris vulgaris)
    Categories (lifeform): Buckwheat family plants, Plantain family plants
    Sense id: en-πολύγονον-grc-noun-fr0l-TIQ Disambiguation of Buckwheat family plants: 50 50 Disambiguation of Plantain family plants: 50 50 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52
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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 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). 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.