κάνναβη
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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
κάνναβη • (kánnavi) f
- cannabis (plant of the genus Cannabis)
- Ινδική κάνναβη ― Indikí kánnavi ― Indian hemp (Cannabis indica)
- κάνναβη η ήμερη ― kánnavi i ímeri ― cannabis, hemp, marijuana (Cannabis sativa) (literally, “the domesticated cannabis”)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | κάνναβη (kánnavi) | καννάβεις (kannáveis) |
| genitive | κάνναβης (kánnavis) | καννάβεων (kannáveon) |
| accusative | κάνναβη (kánnavi) | καννάβεις (kannáveis) |
| vocative | κάνναβη (kánnavi) | καννάβεις (kannáveis) |
Older or formal genitive singular: καννάβεως (kannáveos)
Related terms
- καννάβι n (kannávi)
References
- ^ κάνναβη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
κάνναβη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
