Κωκυτός
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κωκῡτός (kōkūtós, “lamentation”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kɔː.kyː.tós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ko.kyˈtos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ko.cyˈtos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ko.cyˈtos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ko.ciˈtos/
Noun
Κωκῡτός • (Kōkūtós) m (genitive Κωκῡτοῦ); second declension
- Cocytus, a river in the underworld
Inflection
Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,006