υπνοβάτης
Greek
editEtymology
editCalque of French somnambule. From ύπν(ος) (“sleeping”) + -ο- + -βάτης (“walker”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editυπνοβάτης • (ypnovátis) m (feminine υπνοβάτισσα or υπνοβάτις)
Declension
editDeclension of υπνοβάτης
Synonyms
edit- νυκτοβάτης m (nyktovátis, “(literally): nightwalker”)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
edit- υπνοβάτις f (ypnovátis) (formal, ancient, as in: Η Υπνοβάτις title of the opera La sonnambula by Vincenzo Bellini)
References
edit- ^ υπνοβάτης, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language