"κῦμα" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /kŷː.ma/, /ˈcy.ma/, /ˈci.ma/, /kŷː.ma/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈky.ma/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈcy.ma/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈcy.ma/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈci.ma/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *kūmə, equivalent to κῠ́ω (kúō, “conceive”) + -μᾰ (-ma). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*ḱewh₁-}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*kūmə}} Proto-Hellenic *kūmə, {{af|grc|κῠ́ω|-μᾰ|t1=conceive}} κῠ́ω (kúō, “conceive”) + -μᾰ (-ma) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κῦμᾰ|κῡ́μᾰτος|n|third}} κῦμᾰ • (kûma) n (genitive κῡ́μᾰτος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κῦμᾰ|κῡ́μᾰτος}} Forms: κῦμᾰ [canonical], kûma [romanization], κῡ́μᾰτος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ κῦμᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ κῡ́μᾰτε [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ κῡ́μᾰτᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ κῡ́μᾰτος [genitive, singular], τοῖν κῡμᾰ́τοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κῡμᾰ́των [genitive, plural], τῷ κῡ́μᾰτῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν κῡμᾰ́τοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κῡ́μᾰσῐ [dative, plural], κῡ́μᾰσῐν [dative, plural], toîs kū́masi [dative, plural], toîs kū́masin [dative, plural], τὸ κῦμᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ κῡ́μᾰτε [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ κῡ́μᾰτᾰ [accusative, plural], κῦμᾰ [singular, vocative], κῡ́μᾰτε [dual, vocative], κῡ́μᾰτᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. swell, wave, billow
    (figuratively) a wave or flood of people
    Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-κῦμα-grc-noun-h2Bxu4z~ Categories (other): Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 13 13 23 25 25
  2. swell, wave, billow
    (in Tragedy) wave of adversity
    Sense id: en-κῦμα-grc-noun-KlBcgFLY Categories (other): Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 13 13 23 25 25
  3. swell, wave, billow
    a waved or ogee moulding, cyma
    Categories (topical): Water
    Sense id: en-κῦμα-grc-noun-~QMeWr32 Disambiguation of Water: 18 18 51 7 7 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 32 15 19 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 13 13 23 25 25 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα: 18 18 34 14 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 16 36 12 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 13 55 5 12
  4. fetus, embryo Categories (topical): Pregnancy
    Sense id: en-κῦμα-grc-noun-YE89q0Fg Disambiguation of Pregnancy: 1 1 6 46 46 Categories (other): Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 13 13 23 25 25
  5. fetus, embryo
    sprout of a plant
    Categories (topical): Pregnancy
    Sense id: en-κῦμα-grc-noun-nvgyqd30 Disambiguation of Pregnancy: 1 1 6 46 46 Categories (other): Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 13 13 23 25 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: κῦμ’ (kûm’) [apocopic]
Derived forms: κυμαίνω (kumaínō), κύμανσις (kúmansis), κυματηδόν (kumatēdón), κυματίας (kumatías), κυματίζομαι (kumatízomai), κυμάτιον (kumátion), κυματοαγής (kumatoagḗs), κυματοβόλος (kumatobólos), κυματοδρόμος (kumatodrómos), κυματοειδής (kumatoeidḗs), κυματόεις (kumatóeis), κυματολήγη (kumatolḗgē), κυματοπλήξ (kumatoplḗx), κυματότροφος (kumatótrophos), κυματοφθόρος (kumatophthóros), κυματόω (kumatóō), κυματωγή (kumatōgḗ), κυματώδης (kumatṓdēs), κυμάτωσις (kumátōsis), κυμοδέγμων (kumodégmōn), κυμοδόκη (kumodókē), κυμοθαλής (kumothalḗs), κυμοθόη (kumothóē), κυμόκτυπος (kumóktupos), κυμοπόλεια (kumopóleia), κυμορρώξ (kumorrhṓx), κυμοτόμος (kumotómos), Κυμώ (Kumṓ)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumaínō",
      "word": "κυμαίνω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kúmansis",
      "word": "κύμανσις"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatēdón",
      "word": "κυματηδόν"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatías",
      "word": "κυματίας"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatízomai",
      "word": "κυματίζομαι"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumátion",
      "word": "κυμάτιον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatoagḗs",
      "word": "κυματοαγής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatobólos",
      "word": "κυματοβόλος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatodrómos",
      "word": "κυματοδρόμος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatoeidḗs",
      "word": "κυματοειδής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatóeis",
      "word": "κυματόεις"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatolḗgē",
      "word": "κυματολήγη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatoplḗx",
      "word": "κυματοπλήξ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatótrophos",
      "word": "κυματότροφος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatophthóros",
      "word": "κυματοφθόρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatóō",
      "word": "κυματόω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatōgḗ",
      "word": "κυματωγή"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumatṓdēs",
      "word": "κυματώδης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumátōsis",
      "word": "κυμάτωσις"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumodégmōn",
      "word": "κυμοδέγμων"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumodókē",
      "word": "κυμοδόκη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumothalḗs",
      "word": "κυμοθαλής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumothóē",
      "word": "κυμοθόη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumóktupos",
      "word": "κυμόκτυπος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumopóleia",
      "word": "κυμοπόλεια"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumorrhṓx",
      "word": "κυμορρώξ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kumotómos",
      "word": "κυμοτόμος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Kumṓ",
      "word": "Κυμώ"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "κύμα"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: κύμα (kýma)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: κύμα (kýma)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grk-mar",
            "2": "ки́ма"
          },
          "expansion": "Mariupol Greek: ки́ма (kíma)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mariupol Greek: ки́ма (kíma)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "cȳma",
            "bor": "yes"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: cȳma",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: cȳma (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ḱewh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *kūmə",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κῠ́ω",
        "3": "-μᾰ",
        "t1": "conceive"
      },
      "expansion": "κῠ́ω (kúō, “conceive”) + -μᾰ (-ma)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *kūmə, equivalent to κῠ́ω (kúō, “conceive”) + -μᾰ (-ma).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "κῦμᾰ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kûma",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῡ́μᾰτος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ κῦμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò kûma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κῡ́μᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ kū́mate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ κῡ́μᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tà kū́mata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ κῡ́μᾰτος",
      "roman": "toû kū́matos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κῡμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kūmátoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κῡμᾰ́των",
      "roman": "tôn kūmátōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ κῡ́μᾰτῐ",
      "roman": "tôi kū́mati",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κῡμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kūmátoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς κῡ́μᾰσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῡ́μᾰσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs kū́masi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs kū́masin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ κῦμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò kûma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κῡ́μᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ kū́mate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ κῡ́μᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tà kū́mata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῦμᾰ",
      "roman": "kûma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῡ́μᾰτε",
      "roman": "kū́mate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῡ́μᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "kū́mata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κῦμᾰ",
        "2": "κῡ́μᾰτος",
        "3": "n",
        "4": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "κῦμᾰ • (kûma) n (genitive κῡ́μᾰτος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κῦμᾰ",
        "2": "κῡ́μᾰτος"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 13 23 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "a wave or flood of people"
      ],
      "id": "en-κῦμα-grc-noun-h2Bxu4z~",
      "links": [
        [
          "swell",
          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ],
        [
          "billow",
          "billow"
        ],
        [
          "flood",
          "flood"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "(figuratively) a wave or flood of people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 13 23 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "wave of adversity"
      ],
      "id": "en-κῦμα-grc-noun-KlBcgFLY",
      "links": [
        [
          "swell",
          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ],
        [
          "billow",
          "billow"
        ],
        [
          "adversity",
          "adversity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "(in Tragedy) wave of adversity"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in Tragedy"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 17 32 15 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 13 23 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 18 34 14 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 16 36 12 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 13 55 5 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 18 51 7 7",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Water",
          "orig": "grc:Water",
          "parents": [
            "Liquids",
            "Matter",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "a waved or ogee moulding, cyma"
      ],
      "id": "en-κῦμα-grc-noun-~QMeWr32",
      "links": [
        [
          "swell",
          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ],
        [
          "billow",
          "billow"
        ],
        [
          "waved",
          "waved"
        ],
        [
          "ogee",
          "ogee"
        ],
        [
          "cyma",
          "cyma"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 13 23 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 6 46 46",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Pregnancy",
          "orig": "grc:Pregnancy",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Gynaecology",
            "All topics",
            "Female",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Gender",
            "Biology",
            "Healthcare",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
            "Health",
            "Social sciences",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fetus, embryo"
      ],
      "id": "en-κῦμα-grc-noun-YE89q0Fg",
      "links": [
        [
          "fetus",
          "fetus"
        ],
        [
          "embryo",
          "embryo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 13 23 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 6 46 46",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Pregnancy",
          "orig": "grc:Pregnancy",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Gynaecology",
            "All topics",
            "Female",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Gender",
            "Biology",
            "Healthcare",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
            "Health",
            "Social sciences",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fetus, embryo",
        "sprout of a plant"
      ],
      "id": "en-κῦμα-grc-noun-nvgyqd30",
      "links": [
        [
          "fetus",
          "fetus"
        ],
        [
          "embryo",
          "embryo"
        ],
        [
          "sprout",
          "sprout"
        ],
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kŷː.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcy.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈci.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kŷː.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈky.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcy.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcy.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈci.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kûm’",
      "tags": [
        "apocopic"
      ],
      "word": "κῦμ’"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κῦμα"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek properispomenon terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱewh₁-",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -μα",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "grc:Pregnancy",
    "grc:Water"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kumaínō",
      "word": "κυμαίνω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kúmansis",
      "word": "κύμανσις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatēdón",
      "word": "κυματηδόν"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatías",
      "word": "κυματίας"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatízomai",
      "word": "κυματίζομαι"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumátion",
      "word": "κυμάτιον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatoagḗs",
      "word": "κυματοαγής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatobólos",
      "word": "κυματοβόλος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatodrómos",
      "word": "κυματοδρόμος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatoeidḗs",
      "word": "κυματοειδής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatóeis",
      "word": "κυματόεις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatolḗgē",
      "word": "κυματολήγη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatoplḗx",
      "word": "κυματοπλήξ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatótrophos",
      "word": "κυματότροφος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatophthóros",
      "word": "κυματοφθόρος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatóō",
      "word": "κυματόω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatōgḗ",
      "word": "κυματωγή"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumatṓdēs",
      "word": "κυματώδης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumátōsis",
      "word": "κυμάτωσις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumodégmōn",
      "word": "κυμοδέγμων"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumodókē",
      "word": "κυμοδόκη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumothalḗs",
      "word": "κυμοθαλής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumothóē",
      "word": "κυμοθόη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumóktupos",
      "word": "κυμόκτυπος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumopóleia",
      "word": "κυμοπόλεια"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumorrhṓx",
      "word": "κυμορρώξ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kumotómos",
      "word": "κυμοτόμος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Kumṓ",
      "word": "Κυμώ"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "κύμα"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: κύμα (kýma)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: κύμα (kýma)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grk-mar",
            "2": "ки́ма"
          },
          "expansion": "Mariupol Greek: ки́ма (kíma)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mariupol Greek: ки́ма (kíma)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "cȳma",
            "bor": "yes"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: cȳma",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: cȳma (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ḱewh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
        "3": "*kūmə"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *kūmə",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κῠ́ω",
        "3": "-μᾰ",
        "t1": "conceive"
      },
      "expansion": "κῠ́ω (kúō, “conceive”) + -μᾰ (-ma)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *kūmə, equivalent to κῠ́ω (kúō, “conceive”) + -μᾰ (-ma).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "κῦμᾰ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kûma",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῡ́μᾰτος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ κῦμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò kûma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κῡ́μᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ kū́mate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ κῡ́μᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tà kū́mata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ κῡ́μᾰτος",
      "roman": "toû kū́matos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κῡμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kūmátoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κῡμᾰ́των",
      "roman": "tôn kūmátōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ κῡ́μᾰτῐ",
      "roman": "tôi kū́mati",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κῡμᾰ́τοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kūmátoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς κῡ́μᾰσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῡ́μᾰσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs kū́masi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs kū́masin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ κῦμᾰ",
      "roman": "tò kûma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κῡ́μᾰτε",
      "roman": "tṑ kū́mate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ κῡ́μᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "tà kū́mata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῦμᾰ",
      "roman": "kûma",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῡ́μᾰτε",
      "roman": "kū́mate",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῡ́μᾰτᾰ",
      "roman": "kū́mata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κῦμᾰ",
        "2": "κῡ́μᾰτος",
        "3": "n",
        "4": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "κῦμᾰ • (kûma) n (genitive κῡ́μᾰτος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κῦμᾰ",
        "2": "κῡ́μᾰτος"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "a wave or flood of people"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "swell",
          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ],
        [
          "billow",
          "billow"
        ],
        [
          "flood",
          "flood"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "(figuratively) a wave or flood of people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "wave of adversity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "swell",
          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ],
        [
          "billow",
          "billow"
        ],
        [
          "adversity",
          "adversity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "(in Tragedy) wave of adversity"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in Tragedy"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "swell, wave, billow",
        "a waved or ogee moulding, cyma"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "swell",
          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ],
        [
          "billow",
          "billow"
        ],
        [
          "waved",
          "waved"
        ],
        [
          "ogee",
          "ogee"
        ],
        [
          "cyma",
          "cyma"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fetus, embryo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fetus",
          "fetus"
        ],
        [
          "embryo",
          "embryo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fetus, embryo",
        "sprout of a plant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fetus",
          "fetus"
        ],
        [
          "embryo",
          "embryo"
        ],
        [
          "sprout",
          "sprout"
        ],
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kŷː.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcy.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈci.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kŷː.ma/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈky.ma/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcy.ma/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcy.ma/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈci.ma/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kûm’",
      "tags": [
        "apocopic"
      ],
      "word": "κῦμ’"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κῦμα"
}

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