1. κῦμα · kyma — Beekes
wave, breakers
The corpus record
κῦμα
kuma
wave, breakers
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Jude 1 · 22.47/10k
- Seven Against Thebes 6 · 11.92/10k
- Jonas 1 · 9.51/10k
- Odyssey 68 · 7.82/10k
- Prometheus Bound 4 · 6.8/10k
- Odae 2 · 4.92/10k
- De Mundo 3 · 4.73/10k
- Sapientia Salomonis 3 · 4.35/10k
- Suppliant Maidens 2 · 4.15/10k
- Eumenides 2 · 3.82/10k
- Iphigenia in Tauris 3 · 3.62/10k
- Iliad 40 · 3.59/10k
Densest 12 of 55 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. κῦμα · kyma — Frisk
δεινὸν ἐρευγόμενον (ε 403), (κύματα) ἐρεύγεται ἤπειρόνδε (ε 438)
3. κῦμα · kyma — Frisk
Embryo, Sproß
4. κῦμα · kyma — LSJ
anything swollen
Attestations
- κῦμα · kyma Iliad 1.481
- κῦμα · kyma Iliad 1.483
- κῦμα · kyma Iliad 1.496
- κύματα · kymata Iliad 2.144
- κῦμα · kyma Iliad 2.209
- κῦμα · kyma Iliad 2.394
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 848; entry #3549 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 613; entry #4490 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1019-1020; entry #3353 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
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