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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

  • ὁ συνταράσσων τὸ κῦτοσ τῆσ θαλάσσησ, ἤχουσ κυμάτων αὐτῆσ. ταραχθήσονται τὰ ἔθνη, (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 64:8)
  • σὺ δεσπόζεισ τοῦ κράτουσ τῆσ θαλάσσησ, τὸν δὲ σάλον τῶν κυμάτων αὐτῆσ σὺ καταπραΰνεισ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 88:10)
  • ἀνέβη ἐπὶ Βαβυλῶνα ἡ θάλασσα ἐν ἤχῳ κυμάτων αὐτῆσ, καὶ κατεκαλύφθη. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 28:42)
  • καθάπερ γὰρ προβλῆτεσ λιμένων πύργοι τὰσ τῶν κυμάτων ἀπειλὰσ ἀνακόπτοντεσ γαληνὸν παρέχουσι τοῖσ εἰσπλέουσι τὸν ὅρμον, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 13:6)
  • ὅτε, εἰ καὶ παντάπασιν ἠπειρώτησ καὶ ἀπειρόπλουσ τισ εἰή, πάντωσ ἂν ἐθελήσειε καὶ αὐτὸσ ἐμβῆναι καὶ περιπλεῦσαι καὶ πολὺ ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ ἀποσπάσαι, καὶ μάλιστα εἰ βλέποι τὴν μὲν αὔραν κούφωσ ἐπουριάζουσαν τὴν ὀθόνην, τὴν δὲ ναῦν προσηνῶσ τε καὶ λείωσ ἐπ’ ἄκρων ἠρέμα διολισθάνουσαν τῶν κυμάτων. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 12:2)

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