κυφός

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πρέπει γὰρ τοὺς παῖδας ὥσπερ τῆς οὐσίας οὕτω καὶ τῆς φιλίας τῆς πατρικῆς κληρονομεῖν → it is right that children inherit their fathers' friendships just as they would their possessions

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Full diacritics: κῡφός Medium diacritics: κυφός Low diacritics: κυφός Capitals: ΚΥΦΟΣ
Transliteration A: kyphós Transliteration B: kyphos Transliteration C: kyfos Beta Code: kufo/s

English (LSJ)

ή, όν, (κύπτω, κέκῡφα)

   A bent forwards, stooping, hunchbacked, ὃς δὴ γήραϊ κ. ἔην καὶ μυρία ᾔδη Od.2.16; κ. ἀνήρ, πρεσβύτης, Ar.Ach. 703, Pl.266; σφόνδυλοι ἕλκονται ἐς τὸ κ., in curvature of the spine, Hp.Art.41; τρίγλαι κ. Epich.64; freq. of shrimps, from their form, Eub.111, Matro Conv.64, AP5.184 (Asclep.); τῶν καρίδων αἱ κυφαί shrimps, e.g. Palaemon squilla, Arist.HA525b1, cf.549b12; of birds, Id.IA710b18; also ὑπὸ κ. ἄροτρον IG14.2012.14 (Sulp. Max.); cf. κύφων 1.    II curved, round, of a cup, Ath.11.482e.