κανονικός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κανών (kanṓn) +‎ -ικός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

κᾰνονῐκός (kanonikósm (feminine κᾰνονῐκή, neuter κᾰνονῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. of or belonging to a rule, regular
  2. connected with assessment
  3. belonging to an astronomical table
  4. (Byzantine, nominalized) clergyman

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Descendants

  • Greek: κανονικός (kanonikós)
  • Latin: canonicus (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek κανονικός (kanonikós) from κανών (kanṓn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kanoniˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧νο‧νι‧κός

Adjective

κανονικός (kanonikósm (feminine κανονική, neuter κανονικό)

  1. regular, usual
  2. (grammar) regular (as in regular verb)

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