kionedon

Kionedon inscription from Panathenaic amphora: «ΝΙΚΟΔΗΜΟΣ ΕΠΟΙΕΣΕΝ», "NICODEMOS CREATED"

Meanings

Adverb

  • in a vertical manner, as on a pillar (kion); in vertical lines from top to bottom.
  • like a pillar

Adjective

  • Written in a vertical manner, as on a pillar (kion)

Noun

  • Writing that is vertical, as on a pillar (kion)

Origin

  • From Ancient Greek κιονηδόν, from κίων + -ηδον.

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