ῥυθμός

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Proto-Hellenic *hrutʰmós, corresponding to Proto-Indo-European *sru-dʰmos, ultimately from *srew- (to flow). Related to ῥέω (rhéō, I flow).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ῥῠθμός (rhuthmósm (genitive ῥῠθμοῦ); second declension

  1. a repeating, regular motion, vibration
  2. measured motion, rhythm
  3. measure, proportion, symmetry
  4. proportion, arrangement, order
  5. state, condition
  6. form, shape
  7. manner, fashion

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