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C / cătăclysmŏs
noun greek

cătăclysmŏs

gen. i · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
= κατακλυσμός.
A deluge; flood; inundation •
A deluge, flood, inundation: Ogygi, Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 3; Hyg. Fab. 153; Tert. Apol. 40; Aug. Civ. Dei, 18, 10; Lact. 2, 20.—
a pouring of water upon a diseased member; a shower-bath; douche
In medicine, a pouring of water upon a diseased member, a shower-bath, douche, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 1; 1, 4; 2, 3.
Perseus ID: n7031 Key: cataclysmos