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1 λευκηναί
λευκηναίchestnuts from: fem nom /voc pl -
2 λευκηνάς
λευκηνά̱ς, λευκηναίchestnuts from: fem acc pl -
3 λευκηναί
λευκ-ηναί, αἱ,Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > λευκηναί
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4 ἐχῖνος
A hedgehog (prop. ἐ. χερσαῖος, as in Thphr.Sign.30), Erinaceus europaeus, Archil.118, Emp. 83, Ar. Pax 1086, Ion Trag.38, S.Ichn.121, etc.II large wide-mouthed jar, Hp.Mul.2.172, Steril.230, Ar.V. 1436, Eup.415, Men.Epit.Fr.10, Erot., Hsch., Poll.6.91.2 vase in which the notes of evidence were sealed up by the διαιτηταί, in cases of appeal from their decision, D.45.17,48.48, Arist.Ath.53.2, Thphr.Char.6.8.IV third stomach of ruminating animals, Arist.PA 676a11, 674b15, HA 507b6, Antig.Mir.17;βοῶν ἐ. Call.Fr. 250
; also, gizzard of graminivorous birds, Ael.NA14.7.V pl., sharp points at each end of a bit, X.Eq.10.6, Poll.1.148; but = τῶν ὑποστομίων τὰ κοῖλα, ib. 184.VI Archit., cushion of the Doric and Tuscan capital (prob. from its form), Vitr.4.3.4, 4.7.3.2 = οἱ τῶν τειχῶν ἀγκῶνες, Hsch. -
5 κάστανα
Grammatical information: n. pl.,Meaning: `sweet chestnuts' (Mnesith. ap. Ath. 2, 54b, Gal. Dsc. as v. l.)Compounds: As 2. member in βαλανο-κάστανον = βάλανος καστανικός (thus Gal.) and βολβο-κάστανον `earth-nut' (Alex. Trall.).Derivatives: καστάναια, - εια pl. = κάστανα (Att. inscr.), καστανέη `chestnut-tree', καστανεών `chestnut-forest' (Gp.), καστανικός (Gal.; s. above), κασταναϊκὸν κάρυον (Thphr.); Καστανὶς αἶα land in Anatolia (Nic. Al. 271; cf. Καστανέα = πόλις Μαγνησίας EM).Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]Etymology: Unclear is the η in καστηνοῦ (gen.) `chestnut-tree' (Nic. Al. 269). Anatolian?; cf. except the GN mentioned Arm. kask `chestnut', kaskeni `chestnut-tree'. - From κάστανον, - άνεια Lat. castanea (cf. e. g. picea), from where a. o. OHG chestinna, through new borrowing NHG Kastan(i)e. Further s. W.-Hofmann s. castanea. Fur. 389 has a variation κ \/ τ, but there is no Pre-Greek material for this (the k in Armenian may be due to assimilation). The variation - αια \/ - εια may be a Pre-Greek feature (Beekes, Pre-Greek, Suffixes sub 6. - αι-\/- ε(ι)-.Page in Frisk: 1,799Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > κάστανα
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6 κάστανα
A sweet chestnuts, Mnesith. ap. Ath.2.54b, v.l. in Gal.6.621, v.l. in Dsc.1.106:—also [full] κάστανοι, αἱ, Gal.Vict.Att.10; [full] καστανίαι (οἱ or αἱ ?) Dsc. l.c.; [full] καστάναια, τά, IG22.1013.19; [full] καστάνεια, τά, Heracleon ap.Ath.2.52b (καστάν<ε> ιος as Adj., φλοιός v.l. in Dsc.Eup.2.49); βάλανοι καστανικαί Gal.6.777,791; [full] καστηνοῦ (gen. sg.) Nic.Al. 269. [full] καστανέα, ἡ,Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > κάστανα
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