κᾰνον-ικός,ή,όν, (κανών)
A. oforbelonging to a rule, ἀρχή
A.D. Adv. 141.29
;regular, according to rule, διαφοραί
Gal. 7.417
; ἀναλογία
Eust. 113.40
, etc. Adv -κῶς
Artem. 1.1a
.
2. connected with assessment(cf. κανών
11.6
), PMasp. 131.13
(vi A. D.).
II. ἡ -κή(sc.τέχνη)the mathematical theory of music( Pythag. , cf. Ptolemaisap. Porph. in Harm. p.207 ), based on the division of the monochord (cf. κανών
1.10
), Gell. 16.18 ;κ. θεωρία, τέχνη, Ph. 1.22 , Procl. in Euc. p.40F.