lap
—
womb, uterus
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Ancient Greek | |
Lexeme | kolpos | |
Meaning 1 | bosom, lap | παῖδα ἐπὶ κόλπον ἔχειν |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | womb | ἐν κόλποις Λήδας in the womb of Leda |
Reference | LSJ | |
Comment | LSJ 974 Also δάκρυσι κόλπους τέγγειν 'wet the breast with tears' |