βρυχώμαι

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek βρυχῶμαι (brukhômai),[1] contracted form of βρυχάομαι (brukháomai).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɾiˈxo.me/
  • Hyphenation: βρυ‧χώ‧μαι

Verb

βρυχώμαι • (vrychómai) / βρυχιέμαι (past βρυχήθηκα)

  1. to roar (of animals, especially a lion: to make a loud deep noise)
  2. to roar (of people: to make a loud, deep cry, especially from strong emotion)
  3. to roar (generally, of inanimate objects etc.: to make a loud resounding noise)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

References

  1. ^ βρυχώμαι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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