κῦμα
κῦμα
κῦμα, ατος, τό,
κύω
anything swollen (as if pregnant):—hence,
the swell of the sea, a wave, billow, Hom., etc.; collectively, ὡς τὸ κῦμα ἔστρωτο when the swell abated, Hdt.
metaph. of a flood of men, Aesch.:—metaph., κ. ἄτης, κακῶν, συμφορᾶς Aesch., Eur.
the foetus in the womb, embryo, Aesch.; of the earth, Aesch.
Headword (normalized):
κῦμα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κυμα
Intro Text:
κῦμα
κῦμα, ατος, τό,
κύω
anything swollen (as if pregnant):—hence,
the swell of the sea, a wave, billow, Hom., etc.; collectively, ὡς τὸ κῦμα ἔστρωτο when the swell abated, Hdt.
metaph. of a flood of men, Aesch.:—metaph., κ. ἄτης, κακῶν, συμφορᾶς Aesch., Eur.
the foetus in the womb, embryo, Aesch.; of the earth, Aesch.
URN:
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