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Γυναικὶ κόσμοςτρόπος, οὐ τὰ χρυσία → Non ornat aurum feminam at mores probi → Die Art schmückt eine Frau, nicht güldenes Geschmeid

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Full diacritics: κάννα Medium diacritics: κάννα Low diacritics: κάννα Capitals: ΚΑΝΝΑ
Transliteration A: kánna Transliteration B: kanna Transliteration C: kanna Beta Code: ka/nna

English (LSJ)

or κάννη, ης, ἡ,

   A pole-reed, Arundo Donax, Plb.14.1.15; κάννας τιμά (prob. for making pens) SIG241.103 (Delph., iv B.C.).    2 reed-mat, Cratin.197, Eup.228, dub. in IG12.330.12: in pl., reedfence, Ar.V.394, Pherecr.63. (Cf. Bab. [kudot ]anû, Hebr. [kudot ]āneh 'reed'.)