κεραυνός
κεραυνός
.κεραυνός, οῦ,
a thunderbolt, Lat. fulmen, Hom., etc.: generally, thunder:—but thunder properly was βροντή, Lat. tonitru; lightning was στεροπή, Lat. fulgur.
metaph., κεραυνὸν ἐν γλώσσῃ φέρειν, of Pericles, Plut.