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1 κολόκυμα
A large heavy wave before it breaks, swell that is the forerunner of a storm: metaph., of the swelling threats of Cleon, Ar.Eq. 692 (expld. as κόλον κῦμα, Sch.ad loc.; τυφλὸν κῦμα, Hsch.; κωφὸν κῦμα, Suid.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > κολόκυμα
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2 κολόκυμα
Grammatical information: n.Meaning: `large heavy wall,' before it breaks, of the threats of Cleon, only Ar. Eq. 692,Origin: XX [etym. unknown]Etymology: already in antiquity explained in different ways: κόλον κῦμα (sch. ad loc.), τυφλὸν or μακρὸν κῦμα (H.), κωφὸν κῦμα καὶ μη ἐπικαχλάζον (Suid.). S. Taillardat, Images $ 343. A determinative compound with attributive first member would however surprise. The word is rather a painful momentay creation referring to κόλον `bowels'; speaking is the ἀλλαντοπώλης.Page in Frisk: 1,901-902Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > κολόκυμα
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3 κολοβός
2 abs., maimed, mutilated, X.Cyr.1.4.11;οὐδὲν κ. προσφέρομεν πρὸς τοὺς θεούς, ἀλλὰ τέλεια καὶ ὅλα Arist.Fr. 101
;ζῷα κ. Id.GA 746a9
, cf. 721b17;ὄνος κ. PCair.Zen.215.10
(iii B.C.), PGen.23.5 (i A.D.), BGU806.4 (i A.D.); of trees, stunted,τὰν ἐλαίαν τὰν κολοβάν IG14.352i11
([place name] Halaesa), cf. Dsc.1.76;ἄνθη Thphr.HP8.3.3
; of persons, undersized, Procop.Arc.8: generally, short,ἐσθῆτες Artem.
l.c.; ;ξίφος Lyd.Mag.1.12
; of a period in Rhet., curtailed, incomplete, Arist.Rh. 1409a18 (so in [comp] Comp. - ώτερόν πως ὑφᾶναι τὸν λόγον Chor.in Philol.54.123); ὄνομα half-uttered, Them.Or.1.4b; of a cup, broken, chipped, Arist.Metaph. 1024a15, Theopomp.Hist. 243; of a wall, dwarf, τειχίον, τεῖχος, App.Mith.26, Procop.Aed.2.1; of a cone, truncated, Hero *Stereom.2.42: metaph.,ἀρετή Max.Tyr.37.1
; κίνησις, in paralysis, Gal.7.588; κ. κῦμα, = κωφόν, Sch.Ar.Eq. 689. Adv. - βῶς elliptically, opp.σαφῶς, ἐρωτᾶσθαι Arist.SE 176a40
.II κολοβόν, τό, a measure, PLond.5.1694.22, al. (VI A.D.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > κολοβός
См. также в других словарях:
κωφός — ή, ό (Α κωφός, ή, όν) 1. αυτός που δεν ακούει, κουφός (α. «ὅσοι κωφοὶ γίνονται ἐκ γενετῆς πάντες καὶ ἐνεοὶ γίνονται», Αριστοτ. β. «νοῡς ὁρῆ καὶ νοῡς ἀκούει τἆλλα κωφὰ καὶ τυφλά», Επιχ.) 2. άηχος, αθόρυβος («κῡμα μέλαν κῶφόν τε καὶ ἄβρομον», Απολλ … Dictionary of Greek
