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κυματώδης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυματώδης κυματώδες

Structure: κυματωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. on which the waves break

Examples

  • τηλικαύτην δ’ ἔχων ὑπεροχὴν ἐν πᾶσιν ὁ ποταμὸσ οὗτοσ μόνοσ τῶν ἄλλων ἄνευ βίασ καὶ κυματώδουσ ὁρμῆσ τὴν ῥύσιν ποιεῖται, πλὴν ἐν τοῖσ καλουμένοισ καταράκταισ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 32 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. on which the waves break

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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