γαμψός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, the word may well be from Pre-Greek and related to γνάμπτω (gnámptō, to bend) and κάμπτω (kámptō, to curve).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

γαμψός • (gampsós) m (feminine γαμψή, neuter γαμψόν); first/second declension

  1. curved, crooked

Inflection

Derived terms

  • γαμψότης (gampsótēs)
  • γαμψόω (gampsóō)
  • γαμψωλή (gampsōlḗ)
  • γαμψῶνυξ (gampsônux)

Further reading

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