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κῡμάτιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κῡμάτιον κυματίου

Structure: κῡματι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a small cyma
  2. the volute of the Ionic capital

Declension

Second 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

  • καὶ καταχρυσώσεισ αὐτὴν χρυσίῳ καθαρῷ, ἔσωθεν καὶ ἔξωθεν χρυσώσεισ αὐτήν. καὶ ποιήσεισ αὐτῇ κυμάτια χρυσᾶ στρεπτὰ κύκλῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 25:10)
  • καὶ ποιήσεισ αὐτῇ στρεπτὰ κυμάτια χρυσᾶ κύκλῳ. καὶ ποιήσεισ αὐτῇ στεφάνην παλαιστοῦ κύκλῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 25:23)
  • τὴν μὲν οὖν στεφάνην παλαιστιαίαν εἰργάσαντο, τὰ δὲ κυμάτια στρεπτὰ τὴν ἀναγλυφὴν ἔχοντα σχοινοειδῆ τῇ τορείᾳ θαυμαστῶσ ἐκ τῶν τριῶν μερῶν μεμιμημένην. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 12 76:2)

Synonyms

  1. the volute of the Ionic capital

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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