κύμβαχος

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κάλλιστον ἐφόδιον τῷ γήρᾳ ἡ παιδεία (Aristotle, quoted by Diogenes Laertius 5.21) → the finest provision for old age is education

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Full diacritics: κύμβᾰχος Medium diacritics: κύμβαχος Low diacritics: κύμβαχος Capitals: ΚΥΜΒΑΧΟΣ
Transliteration A: kýmbachos Transliteration B: kymbachos Transliteration C: kymvachos Beta Code: ku/mbaxos

English (LSJ)

ον, (κύμβη B)

   A head-foremost, tumbling, ἔκπεσε δίφρου κύμβαχος ἐν κονίῃσιν Il.5.586; κ. ἐπ' ὤμους Hld.10.30, cf. Lyc.66, Eust.584.16.    II Subst., ὁ, crown of a helmet, κόρυθος . . ἱπποδασείης κ. ἀκρότατος Il.15.536.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1530] (vgl. κύμβη u. κυβή), kopfüber, pronus; ἔκπεσε δίφρου κύμβαχος ἐν κονίῃσι Il. 5, 586, was ἐπὶ κεφαλήν erklärt wird; ἐκβράσασα κύμβαχον δέμας Lycophr. 66 u. a. Sp. – Subst. ὁ κύμβαχος, der obere, rund gewölbte Theil des Helms, in welchem der Helmbusch steckt, κόρυθος κύμβαχον ἀκρότατον νύξε Il. 15, 535, Helmspitze.