ἀγάννα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ɡán.na/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈɡan.na/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈɣan.na/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈɣan.na/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈɣa.na/

Noun

ἀγάννα • (agánna)

Hesychius' gives the definition as: a holy wagon
(astronomy) Ursa Major, a constellation

References

“ἀγάννα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἀγάννα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Hesychius' Lexicon: α

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