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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: κῡφωμα Medium diacritics: κύφωμα Low diacritics: κύφωμα Capitals: ΚΥΦΩΜΑ
Transliteration A: kýphōma Transliteration B: kyphōma Transliteration C: kyfoma Beta Code: ku/fwma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A hump on the back, Hp.Art.41 (sg. and pl.); κυφώματα σπονδύλων Ruf. ap. Orib.45.30.43.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1539] τό, die Krümmung, der Buckel, Hippocr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κύφωμα: τό, κύρτωμα ἐν τῷ σώματι, «καμπούρα» Ἱππ. π. Ἄρθρ. 807, Γαλην. τ. 18, μέρ. 1, σ. 502, 3.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ατος (τό) :
t. de méd. bosse.
Étymologie: κύπτω.

Greek Monolingual

το (AM κύφωμα) κυφούμαι
το κύρτωμα της σπονδυλικής στήλης, το καμπούριασμα, η καμπούραὅταν οὖν ἐν τοῑς κατά τὸν θώρακα σφονδύλοις τὸ κύφωμα γένηται, μάλιστα τούτοις ἀναυξητέα ἀποτελεῑται κατὰ τὸ μῆκος», Γαλ.)
μσν.
καμπύλωμα.