κύπτω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Related to (and perhaps deriving from) κυφός (kuphós, bent forward, hunchbacked), but the rest is uncertain.

Pronunciation

 

Verb

κύπτω • (kúptō)

  1. to bend forward, stoop down
  2. to hang one's head from shame
  3. to bow down under a burden

Inflection

References

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