κανόνας

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κᾰνόνᾰς (kanónas)

  1. accusative plural of κᾰνών (kanṓn)

Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈno.nas/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧νό‧νας

Noun

κανόνας (kanónasm (plural κανόνες)

  1. (religion) canon (books of the Bible)
  2. (music) canon, round
  3. canon, rule, regulations

Declension

Antonyms

Further reading

  • κανόναςΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.