χάννα

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Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7
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Full diacritics: χάννα Medium diacritics: χάννα Low diacritics: χάννα Capitals: ΧΑΝΝΑ
Transliteration A: chánna Transliteration B: channa Transliteration C: channa Beta Code: xa/nna

English (LSJ)

or χάννη, ἡ, a kind of

   A sea-perch, Serranus hepatus or cabrilla, Epich.67, Arist.HA538a21, 591b6, Ael.NA4.5; acc. χάνναν Speus. ap. Ath.7.319b; acc. pl. χάνας (sic) BGU844.17 (i A. D.):— also χάννος, ὁ, Numen. ap. Ath.7.304e; = Lat. perca, Gloss.

Greek Monolingual

ἡ, Α
(δωρ. τ.) βλ. χάννη.

Frisk Etymology German

χάννα: {khánna}
Forms: auch χάννος m.
Grammar: f.,
Meaning: ‘Art Seebarsch, Serranus (cabrilla)’ (Epich., Arist., Numen. ap. Ath., Pap. Ip u.a.).
Etymology : Von Epich. als μεγαλοχάσμων charakterisiert, mithin vielleicht zu χανεῖν gähnen (s. χάσκω) mit volkstümlichexpressiver Gemination (Strömberg Fischn. 53 m. Lit.). Zweifel bei Thompson Fishes s.v. (m. ausführlicher Behandlung), wo fremder Ursprung (ägypt. chnā N. eines unbek. Fisches) mit volksetymologischer Umdeutung in Erwägung gezogen wird.
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