"κικυμίς" meaning in Ancient Greek

See κικυμίς in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ki.ky.mís/, /ci.cyˈmis/, /ci.ciˈmis/, /ki.ky.mís/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ki.kyˈmis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ci.cyˈmis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ci.cyˈmis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ci.ciˈmis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Onomatopoeic word, like κικκαβαῦ (kikkabaû, “sound of the screech owl”). However, according to Beekes, the variations point also to a Pre-Greek origin. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|κῐκῠμῐ́δος|f|third|head=κῐκῠμῐ́ς}} κῐκῠμῐ́ς • (kĭkŭmĭ́s) f (genitive κῐκῠμῐ́δος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κῐκῠμῐ́ς|κῐκῠμῐ́δος}} Forms: κῐκῠμῐ́ς [canonical], kĭkŭmĭ́s [romanization], κῐκῠμῐ́δος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ κῐκῠμῐ́ς [nominative, singular], τὼ κῐκῠμῐ́δε [dual, nominative], αἱ κῐκῠμῐ́δες [nominative, plural], τῆς κῐκῠμῐ́δος [genitive, singular], τοῖν κῐκῠμῐ́δοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κῐκῠμῐ́δων [genitive, plural], τῇ κῐκῠμῐ́δῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν κῐκῠμῐ́δοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς κῐκῠμῐ́σῐ [dative, plural], κῐκῠμῐ́σῐν [dative, plural], taîs kĭkŭmĭ́sĭ [dative, plural], taîs kĭkŭmĭ́sĭn [dative, plural], τὴν κῐκῠμῐ́δᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ κῐκῠμῐ́δε [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς κῐκῠμῐ́δᾰς [accusative, plural], κῐκῠμῐ́ς [singular, vocative], κῐκῠμῐ́δε [dual, vocative], κῐκῠμῐ́δες [plural, vocative]
  1. little owl (Athene noctua) Categories (lifeform): Birds of prey Synonyms: γλαῦξ, κρῐγή, κῐκκᾰ́βη (kĭkkắbē), κῐ́κῠβος (kĭ́kŭbos), κῐ́κῠμος (kĭ́kŭmos)
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Onomatopoeic word, like κικκαβαῦ (kikkabaû, “sound of the screech owl”). However, according to Beekes, the variations point also to a Pre-Greek origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kĭkŭmĭ́s",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́δος",
      "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": "ἡ κῐκῠμῐ́ς",
      "roman": "hē kĭkŭmĭ́s",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κῐκῠμῐ́δε",
      "roman": "tṑ kĭkŭmĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ κῐκῠμῐ́δες",
      "roman": "hai kĭkŭmĭ́des",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς κῐκῠμῐ́δος",
      "roman": "tês kĭkŭmĭ́dos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κῐκῠμῐ́δοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kĭkŭmĭ́doin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κῐκῠμῐ́δων",
      "roman": "tôn kĭkŭmĭ́dōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ κῐκῠμῐ́δῐ",
      "roman": "têi kĭkŭmĭ́dĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κῐκῠμῐ́δοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kĭkŭmĭ́doin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς κῐκῠμῐ́σῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́σῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs kĭkŭmĭ́sĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs kĭkŭmĭ́sĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν κῐκῠμῐ́δᾰ",
      "roman": "tḕn kĭkŭmĭ́dă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κῐκῠμῐ́δε",
      "roman": "tṑ kĭkŭmĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς κῐκῠμῐ́δᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s kĭkŭmĭ́dăs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́δε",
      "roman": "kĭkŭmĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́δες",
      "roman": "kĭkŭmĭ́des",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "κῐκῠμῐ́δος",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς"
      },
      "expansion": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς • (kĭkŭmĭ́s) f (genitive κῐκῠμῐ́δος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς",
        "2": "κῐκῠμῐ́δος"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Birds of prey",
          "orig": "grc:Birds of prey",
          "parents": [
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            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "little owl (Athene noctua)"
      ],
      "id": "en-κικυμίς-grc-noun-svflHHv9",
      "links": [
        [
          "little owl",
          "little owl"
        ],
        [
          "Athene noctua",
          "Athene noctua#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "γλαῦξ"
        },
        {
          "word": "κρῐγή"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kĭkkắbē",
          "word": "κῐκκᾰ́βη"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kĭ́kŭbos",
          "word": "κῐ́κῠβος"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kĭ́kŭmos",
          "word": "κῐ́κῠμος"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ki.ky.mís/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.cyˈmis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.ciˈmis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ki.ky.mís/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ki.kyˈmis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.cyˈmis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.cyˈmis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.ciˈmis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κικυμίς"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Onomatopoeic word, like κικκαβαῦ (kikkabaû, “sound of the screech owl”). However, according to Beekes, the variations point also to a Pre-Greek origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kĭkŭmĭ́s",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́δος",
      "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": "ἡ κῐκῠμῐ́ς",
      "roman": "hē kĭkŭmĭ́s",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κῐκῠμῐ́δε",
      "roman": "tṑ kĭkŭmĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ κῐκῠμῐ́δες",
      "roman": "hai kĭkŭmĭ́des",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς κῐκῠμῐ́δος",
      "roman": "tês kĭkŭmĭ́dos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κῐκῠμῐ́δοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kĭkŭmĭ́doin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κῐκῠμῐ́δων",
      "roman": "tôn kĭkŭmĭ́dōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ κῐκῠμῐ́δῐ",
      "roman": "têi kĭkŭmĭ́dĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κῐκῠμῐ́δοιν",
      "roman": "toîn kĭkŭmĭ́doin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς κῐκῠμῐ́σῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́σῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs kĭkŭmĭ́sĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs kĭkŭmĭ́sĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν κῐκῠμῐ́δᾰ",
      "roman": "tḕn kĭkŭmĭ́dă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κῐκῠμῐ́δε",
      "roman": "tṑ kĭkŭmĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς κῐκῠμῐ́δᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s kĭkŭmĭ́dăs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς",
      "roman": "kĭkŭmĭ́s",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́δε",
      "roman": "kĭkŭmĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κῐκῠμῐ́δες",
      "roman": "kĭkŭmĭ́des",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κῐκῠμῐ́δος",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς"
      },
      "expansion": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς • (kĭkŭmĭ́s) f (genitive κῐκῠμῐ́δος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κῐκῠμῐ́ς",
        "2": "κῐκῠμῐ́δος"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek onomatopoeias",
        "Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "grc:Birds of prey"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "little owl (Athene noctua)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "little owl",
          "little owl"
        ],
        [
          "Athene noctua",
          "Athene noctua#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "γλαῦξ"
        },
        {
          "word": "κρῐγή"
        }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ki.ky.mís/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.cyˈmis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.ciˈmis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ki.ky.mís/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ki.kyˈmis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.cyˈmis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.cyˈmis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ci.ciˈmis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kĭkkắbē",
      "word": "κῐκκᾰ́βη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kĭ́kŭbos",
      "word": "κῐ́κῠβος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kĭ́kŭmos",
      "word": "κῐ́κῠμος"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κικυμίς"
}

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