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κῦμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κῦμα κύματος

Structure: κυματ (Stem)

Etym.: ku/w

Sense

  1. swell, wave, billow, (figuratively) a wave or flood of men
  2. (in Tragedy) wave of adversity

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἴσωσ γὰρ οὐκ οἶσθα ὅτι μόγισ μοι τὼ δύο κύματε ἐκφυγόντι νῦν τὸ μέγιστον καὶ χαλεπώτατον τῆσ τρικυμίασ ἐπάγεισ, ὃ ἐπειδὰν ἴδῃσ τε καὶ ἀκούσῃσ, πάνυ συγγνώμην ἕξεισ, ὅτι εἰκότωσ ἄρα ὤκνουν τε καὶ ἐδεδοίκη οὕτω παράδοξον λόγον λέγειν τε καὶ ἐπιχειρεῖν διασκοπεῖν. (Plato, Republic, book 5 542:2)

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