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πολυκύμων

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυκύμων πολυκύμονος

Structure: πολυκυμων (Stem)

Etym.: ku=ma

Sense

  1. swelling with many waves

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

  • οὐ γὰρ δὴν θνητοῖσ ὕβριοσ ἔργα πέλει, ἀλλὰ Ζεὺσ πάντων ἐφορᾷ τέλοσ, ἐξαπίνησ δὲ ὥστ’ ἄνεμοσ νεφέλασ αἶψα διεσκέδασεν ἠρινόσ, ὃσ πόντου πολυκύμονοσ ἀτρυγέτοιο πυθμένα κινήσασ, γῆν κατὰ πυροφόρον δῃώσασ καλὰ ἔργα, θεῶν ἕδοσ αἰπὺν ἱκάνει οὐρανόν, αἰθρίην δ’ αὖτισ ἔθηκεν ἰδεῖν, λάμπει δ’ ἠελίοιο μένοσ κατὰ πίονα γαῖαν καλόν, ἀτὰρ νεφέων οὐδὲν ἔτ’ ἔστιν ἰδεῖν· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 91)

Synonyms

  1. swelling with many waves

Similar forms

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

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