κῦμα kuma · G2949

κῦμα, ατος, τό, ; (κύω) anything swollen (as if pregnant): hence, ; I wave, billow, of rivers as well as the sea, in singular and plural; κ. θαλάσσης []; κύματ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ἠϊόνος κλύζεσκον [] when the swell abated, []; I.2 metaphorically, flood of men, κ. χερσαῖον στρατοῦ [] ; I.2.b of the waves of adversity, etc., κ. ἄτης, κακῶν, []; κελαινοῦ κ. μένος, of passion, [] ; I.2.c phrases: μάτην με κῦμ᾽ ὅπως παρηγορῶν []; I.3 Architecture texts, waved moulding, cyma, Λέσβιον κ. []; II from κύω (as κύημα …