κάνναθρον
οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύ → good is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity
English (LSJ)
τό,
A = κάναθρον. καννεύσας, Ep. for κατανεύσας, Od.15.464. κἀννεώσασθαι, poet. for καὶ ἀνανεώσασθαι. κάννη, v. κάννα. κάννηκες· πλέγματα ταρσῶν, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1321] τό, = κάναθρον.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κάνναθρον: το, = κάναθρον.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (τό) :
c. κάναθρον.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
κάνναθρον: τό v. l. = κάναθρον.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
κάνναθρον -ου, τό [κάννα] wagen gemaakt van riet.
Frisk Etymological English
κάναθρον
Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: cane or wicker carriage (X. Ages. 8, 7, Plut. Ages. 19, H., Eust.).
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: - Perh. from κάννα reed with θρο-suffix (cf. Chantraine Formation 373f.). Lidén I 227ff. assumes a compound from κάννα and a word for wagon(basket), in ἄθρας ἅρμα. `Ρόδιοι H. (s. v.) which is most improbable; the gloss is considered corrupt by Latte. On the suffix Fur. 303 n. 39.
Frisk Etymology German
κάνναθρον: κάναθρον
{kánnathron}
Grammar: n.
Meaning: ‘geflochtener Wagen(korb)’ (X. Ages. 8, 7, Plut. Ages. 19, H., Eust.).
Etymology : Wohl von κάννα Rohr mit θρο-Suffix (vgl. Chantraine Formation 373f.), wenn nicht mit Lidén Streitberg-Festgabe 227ff. Kompositum aus κάννα und einem Wort für ‘Wagen(korb)’, das in ἄθρας· ἅρμα. Ῥόδιοι H. erhalten ist; s. d.
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