λυγμός

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek λυγμός (lugmós, “hiccup”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liɣˈmos/
• Hyphenation: λυγ‧μός

Noun

λυγμός • (lygmós) m (plural λυγμοί)

1. sob (a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath)

   Synonym: αναφιλητό n (anafilitó)

   κλαίω με λυγμούς ― klaío me lygmoús ― to sob (literally, “to cry with sobs”)

Declension

Declension of λυγμός

	singular	plural
nominative	λυγμός •	λυγμοί •
genitive	λυγμού •	λυγμών •
accusative	λυγμό •	λυγμούς •
vocative	λυγμέ •	λυγμοί •