κάνεον

κάνεον [ᾰ], τό, Ep. also κάνειον, Att. contr. κανοῦν IG 1(2).313.136, 2(2).1414.20, al.; dual κανώ ib. 1(2).280.10; pl. κανᾶ ib. 2(2).1414.38:—

• basket of reed or cane, esp. bread-basket, καλοῖς ἐν κανέοισιν Il. 9.217; περικαλλέος ἐκ κανέοιο Od. 17.343, cf. Hdt. 1.119, etc.; χάλκειον κάνεον Il. 11.630; χρύσεια κάνεια Od. 10.355; esp. used for the sacred barley at sacrifices, ἔχεν οὐλὰς ἐν κανέῳ 3.442; κανοῦν ἐνῆρκται E. El. 1142, cf. HF 926, Aeschin. 3.120, Men. Sam. 7; τὸ κανοῦν ὀλὰς ἔχον Ar. Pax 948, cf. Ach. 244, al., Pherecr. 137, etc.; carried in procession, Men. Epit. 222; as a votive offering (perh. a vessel of basket-shape), IG ΙΙ(2).161B 34, al. (Delos, iii B.C.), 7.2424 (Thebes), CIG 2855.21 (Branchidae).

κάνεον, τό, zsgzn κανοῦν, eigtl. ein aus Rohr geflochtener Korb zum Brote, Il. 9.217, Od. 17.343, Ath. I.13d ; von Gold Od. 10.355, χρυσήλατον Eur. I.A. 1565 ; κεράμιον Dion.Hal. 2.23 ; die zum Opfer gebrauchten Körbe, in denen die geweihte Gerste, die Kränze u. das Opfermesser lagen, Od. 3.441, ἐκ κανοῦ ἑλὼν ὀρθὴν σφαγίδα Eur. El. 810 ; ἐξάρχου κανᾶ I.A. 435, wie κανοῦν ἐνῆρκται El. 1142 ; τὸ κανοῦν πάρεστʼ ὀλὰς ἔχον Ar. Pax 921 ; vgl. Add. 1 (VI.258); sie wurden auf den Köpfen von Jungfrauen bei heiligen Festprozessionen getragen, Thuc. 6.56, vgl. κανηφόρος ; Dem. 24.186 τὸν εἰς ἱερὰ εἰσιόντα καὶ χερνίβων καὶ κανῶν ἁψόμενον ; ἐξορκοῦν ἐν κανοῖς πρὸς τῷ βωμῷ 59.78.

κάνεον

-ου, τό. Also κάνειονOd. 10.355.

• • 1

    A bread-basket, app. of wicker-work Il. 9.217=Il. 24.626: Od. 1.147, Od. 8.69, Od. 16.51, Od. 17.335, 343 (the meat presumably from another basket; see 2), Od. 18.120, Od. 20.255.

  • 2

    A similar basket for meat Od. 20.300.

  • 3

    A similar basket for sacrificial meal Od. 3.442, Od. 4.761.

  • 4

    A bread-basket of metal: χάλκειον κάνεον Il. 11.630. Cf. Od. 10.355.

κάνεον : tray, basket, for bread and meat, and for sacrificial barley, Od. 1.147, Od. 17.343.

κάνεον κάνεον (ᾰ), ου, τό, κάννα

• a basket of reed or cane, a bread-basket, Lat. canistrum, Hom., Hdt., Attic; also made of metal, Hom.: —it was used for the sacred barley at sacrifices, ἔχεν οὐλὰς ἐν κανέῳ Od.