Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /kataklyzmós/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kataklyzmós/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kataklizmós/

Noun

κατακλυσμός • ‎(kataklusmós) m ‎(genitive κατακλυσμοῦ); second declension

1. flood, inundation
2. (metaphoric) deluge (e.g. a political deluge)

Inflection

References

• κατακλυσμός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κατακλυσμός in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «κατακλυσμός» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “G2627”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • deluge idem, page 209.
  • flood idem, page 329.
  • influx idem, page 439.
  • inundation idem, page 456.
  • irruption idem, page 460.
  • overflow idem, page 585.
  • submersion idem, page 831.