κυδοιμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Given the unusual formation, according to Beekes, the word is without a doubt Pre-Greek. Frisk and Chantraine discuss it under κυδάζω (kudázō, “to insult”), but the semantic relation seems weak.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ky.doi̯.mós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ky.dyˈmos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /cy.ðyˈmos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /cy.ðyˈmos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ci.ðiˈmos/

Noun

κῠδοιμός • (kŭdoimós) m (genitive κῠδοιμοῦ); second declension

tumult; commotion; uproar; din (of war)
Synonyms: μόθος (móthos), ὅμᾰδος (hómădos)

Declension

Second declension of ὁ κῠδοιμός; τοῦ κῠδοιμοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κῠδοιμός ho kŭdoimós	τὼ κῠδοιμώ tṑ kŭdoimṓ	οἱ κῠδοιμοί hoi kŭdoimoí
Genitive	τοῦ κῠδοιμοῦ toû kŭdoimoû	τοῖν κῠδοιμοῖν toîn kŭdoimoîn	τῶν κῠδοιμῶν tôn kŭdoimôn
Dative	τῷ κῠδοιμῷ tōî kŭdoimōî	τοῖν κῠδοιμοῖν toîn kŭdoimoîn	τοῖς κῠδοιμοῖς toîs kŭdoimoîs
Accusative	τὸν κῠδοιμόν tòn kŭdoimón	τὼ κῠδοιμώ tṑ kŭdoimṓ	τοὺς κῠδοιμούς toùs kŭdoimoús
Vocative	κῠδοιμέ kŭdoimé	κῠδοιμώ kŭdoimṓ	κῠδοιμοί kŭdoimoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Second declension of κῠδοιμός; κῠδοιμοῖο / κῠδοιμόο / κῠδοιμοῦ (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	κῠδοιμός kŭdoimós	κῠδοιμώ kŭdoimṓ	κῠδοιμοί kŭdoimoí
Genitive	κῠδοιμοῖο / κῠδοιμόο / κῠδοιμοῦ kŭdoimoîo / kŭdoimóo / kŭdoimoû	κῠδοιμοῖῐ̈ν kŭdoimoîĭ̈n	κῠδοιμῶν kŭdoimôn
Dative	κῠδοιμῷ kŭdoimōî	κῠδοιμοῖῐ̈ν kŭdoimoîĭ̈n	κῠδοιμοῖσῐ / κῠδοιμοῖσῐν / κῠδοιμοῖς kŭdoimoîsĭ(n) / kŭdoimoîs
Accusative	κῠδοιμόν kŭdoimón	κῠδοιμώ kŭdoimṓ	κῠδοιμούς kŭdoimoús
Vocative	κῠδοιμέ kŭdoimé	κῠδοιμώ kŭdoimṓ	κῠδοιμοί kŭdoimoí
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Derived terms

κῠδοιδοπᾰ́ω (kŭdoidopắō)
κῠδοιμέω (kŭdoiméō)