Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /kónis/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kónis/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kónis/

Noun

κόνις • ‎(kónis) f ‎(genitive κόνεως, κόνιος); third declension

1. dust
2. (figuratively) the multitude
3. ashes
4. the powder sprinkled upon wrestlers

Inflection

Related terms

• κονία ‎(konía)

References

• κόνις in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κόνις in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• κόνις in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «κόνις» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «κόνις» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• κόνις in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • dust idem, page 256.
  • grit idem, page 374.
  • powder idem, page 630.
  • sand idem, page 733.
• 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