κώκυμα
From LSJ
ὁ χρόνος ἐστὶ δάνος, τὸ ζῆν πικρός ἐσθ' ὁ δανίσας → time is a loan, and he who lent you life is a hard creditor | time is on loan and life's lender is a prick
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό,
A shriek, wail, in pl., λιγέα κ. A.Pers.332; ὀξέα S. Aj.321; ὔρθια Id.Ant.1206.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1541] τό, das Geheulte, das Heulen Klagen; λιγέα κωκύματα Aesch. Pers. 324, vgl. 419; φωνῆς ὀρθίων κωκυμάτων κλύει τις Soph. Ant. 1191; Ai. 314; Eur. Or. 1298.
