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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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|Transliteration C=kokkysmos
|Transliteration C=kokkysmos
|Beta Code=kokkusmo/s
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|Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">crying cuckoo</b>: in men, <b class="b2">the sound of a very high voice</b>, <span class="bibl">Nicom.<span class="title">Harm.</span>11.1</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Exc.</span>4</span> (pl.).</span>
|Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">crying cuckoo</b>: in men, [[the sound of a very high voice]], <span class="bibl">Nicom.<span class="title">Harm.</span>11.1</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Exc.</span>4</span> (pl.).</span>
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English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A crying cuckoo: in men, the sound of a very high voice, Nicom.Harm.11.1, Exc.4 (pl.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 1471] ὁ, das Kuckuckrufen, das Krähen; auch von der seinen Stimme, die sich überschlägt u. in ein heiseres Krähen ausartet, Nicom. music. p. 20.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κοκκυσμός: ὁ, τὸ κράζειν «κούκκου» ― παρ’ ἀνθρώποις, ὁ ἦχος λίαν ὀξείας φωνῆς, Νικομ. Μουσ. σ. 20, κατὰ τὸ Βοδλ. Ἀντίγραφ., κοινῶς κοκνισμός.

Greek Monolingual

κοκκυσμός, ὁ (AM) κοκκύζω
μσν.
φωνή κότας ή πετεινού
αρχ.
1. το κράξιμο του κούκου
2. ο ήχος πολύ οξείας ανθρώπινης φωνής.