κυμάτωσις

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καὶ τὸ σιγᾶν πολλάκις ἐστὶ σοφώτατον ἀνθρώπῳ νοῆσαι → and silence is often the wisest thing for a man to heed, and often is man's best wisdom to be silent, and often keeping silent is the wisest thing for a man to heed

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Transliteration A: kymátōsis Transliteration B: kymatōsis Transliteration C: kymatosis Beta Code: kuma/twsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A flow of the tide, Str.1.3.8; κλύδων καὶ κ. Ph.1.14: metaph., κυματώσεις καὶ στροφαί, of life, Id.Fr.63 H.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1530] ἡ, das Wogen, Fluthen; Strab. I, 53; Philo öfter.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κῠμάτωσις: -εως, ἡ, κύμανσις, σάλος κυμάτων, σφοδρὰ κυμάτωσις, ὑφ’ ἧς πάντες οἱ νεκροὶ ἀπεβράσθησαν Φίλων τ. 2, σ. 174, 25· κλύδωνι καὶ κυματώσει παρὰ τῷ αὐτῷ τ. 1. σ. 14, 23· παρὰ τῷ Στράβ. 53 φαίνεται ἡ λέξις ὡς σημαίνουσα κυματωγήν.

Greek Monolingual

κυμάτωσις, ἡ (Α) κυματώ
1. μεγάλος κυματισμός, κύμανση, σάλος κυμάτων
2. μτφ. διακυμάνσεις, ταραχές ή δυσκολίες της ζωής.