Κάνναι
Ancient Greek
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kán.nai̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkan.nɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkan.nɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkan.ne/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈka.ne/
Proper noun
Κᾰ́νναι • (Kánnai) f pl (genitive Κᾰννῶν); first declension
- Cannae; Canne della Battaglia, Italy
Inflection
First declension of αἱ Κᾰ́νναι; τῶν Κᾰννῶν (Attic)
Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | αἱ Κᾰ́νναι hai Kánnai | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῶν Κᾰννῶν tôn Kannôn | ||||||||||||
Dative | ταῖς Κᾰ́νναις taîs Kánnais | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τᾱ̀ς Κᾰ́ννᾱς tā̀s Kánnās | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Κᾰ́νναι Kánnai | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Italian: Canne della Battaglia
- Latin: Cannae
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005