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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Literally, "what has been fitted out", "equipment", a substantivization from ἀραρίσκω (ararískō, “to fit together; equip”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ár.me.non/ → /ˈar.me.non/ → /ˈar.me.non/
Noun
ἄρμενον • (ármenon) n (genitive ἀρμένου); second declension
- (in the plural) tackle of a ship, sails
- implement, instrument, tool, equipment
- food, nourishment
Inflection
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Further reading
- “ἄρμενον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἄρμενον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἄρμενον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄρμενον 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