κατάνη

See also: Κατάνη

Ancient Greek

Possibly from Sicel katane (“grater”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱh₃tós (“sharpened”), from *ḱeh₃- (“to sharpen”).^[1]

κᾰτᾰ́νη • (kătắnē) f (genitive κᾰτᾰ́νης); first declension

First declension of ἡ κᾰτᾰ́νη; τῆς κᾰτᾰ́νης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ κᾰτᾰ́νη hē kătắnē	τὼ κᾰτᾰ́νᾱ tṑ kătắnā	αἱ κᾰτᾰ́ναι hai kătắnai
Genitive	τῆς κᾰτᾰ́νης tês kătắnēs	τοῖν κᾰτᾰ́ναιν toîn kătắnain	τῶν κᾰτᾰνῶν tôn kătănôn
Dative	τῇ κᾰτᾰ́νῃ tēî kătắnēi	τοῖν κᾰτᾰ́ναιν toîn kătắnain	ταῖς κᾰτᾰ́ναις taîs kătắnais
Accusative	τὴν κᾰτᾰ́νην tḕn kătắnēn	τὼ κᾰτᾰ́νᾱ tṑ kătắnā	τᾱ̀ς κᾰτᾰ́νᾱς tā̀s kătắnās
Vocative	κᾰτᾰ́νη kătắnē	κᾰτᾰ́νᾱ kătắnā	κᾰτᾰ́ναι kătắnai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

“κατάνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
κατάνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette