σπῆλυγξ
ἀλώπηξ, αἰετοῦ ἅ τ' ἀναπιτναμένα ῥόμβον ἴσχει → a fox, which, by spreading itself out, wards off the eagle's swoop
English (LSJ)
σπήλυγγος, ἡ, = σπήλαιον, cave, οἰκεῖ σπήλυγγας Arist.HA616b26, cf. Theoc. 16.53, A.R.2.568; Νυμφῶν ὑπὸ σ. αὐτόστεγον Dionys. Trag.1; πόντος ἐνὶ σπήλυγξι βαθείαις Hymn.Is.151.
German (Pape)
[Seite 921] σπήλυγγος, ἡ, wie σπήλαιον, Höhle; Ap. Rh. 2, 568; Lycophr. 46 u. a. sp. D.
French (Bailly abrégé)
σπήλυγγος (ἡ) :
caverne, antre, grotte.
Étymologie: cf. lat. spelunca.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
σπῆλυγξ σπήλυγγος, ἡ [σπήλαιον] grot, hol, spelonk.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
σπῆλυγξ: σπήλυγγος ἡ пещера Arst., Theocr., Anth.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
σπῆλυγξ: σπήλυγγος, ἡ, (σπέος) = σπήλαιον, Λατ. spelunca, οἰκεῖ σπήλυγγα Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 9. 17, 2, πρβλ. Ἀπολλ. Ρόδ. Β. 568· Νυμφῶν σπ. αὐτόστεγον Διονύσ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 401F· πόντος ἐνὶ σπήλυγξι βαθείαις Ἑλλ. Ἐπιγραμμ. 1028. 61. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «σπήλυγγες· τὰ κοῖλα τῆς γῆς, σπήλαια».
Greek Monolingual
ἡ, Α
σπήλαιο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Βλ. λ. σπήλαιο].
Translations
cave
A-Pucikwar: poŋ; Afrikaans: grot; Aghwan: 𐔱𐔴𐕊𐔴𐕒𐕡𐕎; Ainu: ポル; Akkadian: 𒆢; Albanian: shpellë, zgafelle; Alviri-Vidari Vidari: ماغار; Amharic: ዋሻ; Arabic: كَهْف, غَار, مَغَارَة; Egyptian Arabic: كهف, مغارة; Gulf Arabic: كَهْف; Hijazi Arabic: كَهْف, غَار, مَغَارة; Moroccan Arabic: غار, كهف, كاف; Aragonese: espluga, espelunga; Armenian: քարանձավ, քարայր; Aromanian: piștireauâ; Asi: kuyba, kweba; Assamese: গুহা; Asturian: cueva; Avar: нохъо; Azerbaijani: mağara, köhül; Bahnar: hơgơ̆p, gơ̆p; Banjarese: guha; Bashkir: мәмерйә, мәғәрә; Basque: leize; Bau Bidayuh: gua; Belarusian: пячора, падзямелле; Bengali: গুহা; Bhojpuri: गुफा; Bikol Central: bongag, kuweba, langob; Breton: mougev, groc'h; Brunei Malay: gua; Bulgarian: пещера; Burmese: ဂူ, ဥမင်, လိုဏ်; Catalan: cova, balma, espluga; Cebuano: langob, kuweba; Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵉⴼⵔⵉ, ⴰⴼⵔⵉ; Central Melanau: gua; Chechen: хьех; Cherokee: ᎤᏍᏓᎦᎸᎢ; Chinese Mandarin: 洞穴, 洞, 洞窟, 石窟; Chuvash: ҫӗр хӑвӑлӗ; Coptic: ⲥⲡⲉⲗⲉⲱⲛ, ⲃⲏⲃ; Cornish: gogow; Crimean Tatar: mağara, qoba; Czech: jeskyně; Danish: hule; Drung: lungdung, dung; Dutch: hol, grot; Eastern Bontoc: liyang; Eastern Cham: ꨤꨝꩃ, ꨤꨪꨝꩃ; Esperanto: kaverno; Estonian: koobas; Faroese: hola, helli; Fijian: qaravatu; Finnish: luola; French: caverne, grotte; Galician: cova, furna, grota, cabouco, loio, covancha, broque, pala, palafurna, groba, báratro, cubela; Georgian: გამოქვაბული, მღვიმე; German: Höhle; Greek: σπηλιά, σπήλαιο; Ancient Greek: ἄντρον, θαλάμη, κῶος, ὀχεά, σπεῖος, σπέος, σπήλαιον, σπῆλυγξ, τρῶγλα, τρώγλη; Guaraní: yvykua; Gujarati: ગુફા; Haitian Creole: gwòt; Hawaiian: ana; Hebrew: מְעָרָה; Hindi: गुफा, गुफ़ा, खोह, कंदरा; Hungarian: barlang; Icelandic: hellir; Ido: kaverno, groto; Ilocano: kueba; Indonesian: gua; Inuktitut: ᐃᓗ; Irish: pluais, uaimh; Istriot: gruota; Italian: caverna, grotta, spelonca, antro; Japanese: 洞窟, 洞, 洞穴; Javanese: guwa; Kannada: ಗವಿ; Kapampangan: lukib, kueba, lungga; Kazakh: үңгір, тау қуысы; Khmer: គុហា, ចង្ហុក; Korean: 동굴(洞窟), 굴(窟), 동혈(洞穴); Kurdish Central Kurdish: ئەشکەوت; Northern Kurdish: şkeft; Southern Kurdish: ئِشکەفت; Kyrgyz: үңкүр; Ladino: meara, מערה; Lao: ຖ້ຳ, ຄູຫາ, ຖໍ້າ; Latgalian: ola; Latin: caverna, spelunca, specus, antrum; Latvian: ala; Limburgish: grót; Lithuanian: urvas; Lubuagan Kalinga: gongeb; Macedonian: пештера; Malagasy: lavabato; Malay: gua, kahaf, ngalau; Malayalam: ഗുഹ; Maltese: għar; Manchu: ᡩᡠᠩ, ᡩᡠᠩᡤᡠ; Manx: ooig; Maori: ana; Maranao: liyang, langob; Marathi: गुहा; Mari Eastern Mari: курыкпомыш; Middle English: den, cave; Mon: ထီု; Mongolian Cyrillic: агуй; Muong: hang; Nahuatl: ōztōtl; Nandi: kepen; Navajo: tséʼáán; Ngazidja Comorian: panga; Northern Thai: ᨳ᩶ᩣᩴ; Norwegian Bokmål: hule, hole, grotte; Nynorsk: hòle, grotte; Nuosu: ꃅꐬ; Occitan: balma, cauna, tuta, espeluga; Odia: ଗୁମ୍ଫା; Ojibwe: waazh, waanzh; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: пещера; Old East Slavic: печера; Old English: sċræf, hlǣw; Ossetian: лӕгӕт; Pacoh: cưp; Pali: guhā; Pashto: غار, خوڅه, سمڅ, مغاره; Persian: غار, مغاره, اشکفت; Plautdietsch: Heel; Polish: jaskinia, pieczara; Portuguese: caverna, gruta; Punjabi: ਗੁਫਾ; Quechua: mach'ay, macai; Romanian: peșteră, cavernă, grotă; Russian: пещера, подземелье, печора; Samo: bogo ou; Samoan: ana; Sanskrit: गुहा; Scottish Gaelic: uamh; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: пѐћина, спи̏ља, шпи̏ља; Roman: pèćina, spȉlja, špȉlja; Shan: ထမ်ႈ; Shona: bako; Sicilian: grutta, caverna; Slovak: jaskyňa; Slovene: jama; Southern Kalinga: liyang; Spanish: cueva, gruta; Swahili: pango class ma; Swedish: grotta; Tagalog: yungib, kuweba; Tai Dam: ꪖꪾ꫁; Tajik: ғор, мағора; Tamil: குகை, கெவி, பாழி; Tarifit: ifri; Tashelhit: ⵉⴼⵔⵉ; Tatar: мәгарә; Tausug: sungab; Tboli: kilib; Telugu: గుహ; Thai: ถ้ำ, คูหา; Tibetan: བྲག་ཕུག, ཕུག་པ; Tigrinya: በዓቲ, ባዓቲ; Tlingit: tatóok; Tofa: үӈгүр; Turkish: in, mağara; Turkmen: gowak, süren, köwek; Tuwali Ifugao: liyang; Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎙𐎗𐎚; Ukrainian: печера, підземелля; Urdu: غار, گفا; Uyghur: ئۆڭكۈر; Uzbek: gʻor, ungur, mogʻora; Venetan: cóvaƚo, grota, tarabùs, sperùgia, buranga; Vietnamese: hang, động; Volapük: lekev; Walloon: trô d' rotche; Waray-Waray: lungib, langob, kuweba; Welsh: ogof, ogofâu; West Frisian: dobbe; White Hmong: qhov tsua; Yakut: хайа хаспаҕа; Yiddish: הייל; Zazaki: lan; Zhuang: gamj