gnomone

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin gnomon, from Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn, indicator), related to γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, I know) and γνῶσις (gnôsis, knowledge).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): */ɲoˈmo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: gno‧mó‧ne

Noun

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gnomone m (plural gnomoni)

  1. gnomon
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Further reading

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  • gnomone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Noun

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gnōmone

  1. ablative singular of gnōmōn