κωνωπεῖον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • κωνόπιον (kōnópion), κωνωπεών (kōnōpeṓn), κωνώπιον (kōnṓpion)

Etymology

From κώνωψ (kṓnōps, mosquito) + -εῖον (-eîon).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κωνωπεῖον • (kōnōpeîon) n (genitive κωνωπείου); second declension

  1. an Egyptian couch with mosquito netting

Declension

Descendants

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