ΚΩΚΥΤΟΝ, κωκυτον
KŌKYTON, kōkyton
Sounds Like: koh-KY-ton
Translations: lamentation, wailing, a lament, a wailing
From the root: ΚΩΚΥΤΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a loud expression of grief or sorrow, typically involving crying, wailing, or lamentation. It describes the act or sound of deep mourning. It is often used in contexts of intense sorrow or distress.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 4:37
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 6:32
From the same root
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