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