σκιμβός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, the relation with σκαμβός (skambós, bent) points to a Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

σκῐμβός • (skimbós) m (feminine σκῐμβή, neuter σκῐμβόν); first/second declension

  1. halt, lame
    Synonym: χωλός (khōlós)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • σκῐμβᾰ́ζω (skimbázō)
  • σκῐμβᾰσμός (skimbasmós)

Further reading

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