στεναγμός
See also: στέναγμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From στενάζω (stenázō, “to sigh, groan”) + -μός (-mós)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ste.naŋ.mós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ste.naɡˈmos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ste.naɣˈmos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ste.naɣˈmos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ste.naɣˈmos/
Noun
στεναγμός • (stenagmós) m (genitive στενᾰγμοῦ); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ στενᾰγμός ho stenăgmós |
τὼ στενᾰγμώ tṑ stenăgmṓ |
οἱ στενᾰγμοί hoi stenăgmoí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ στενᾰγμοῦ toû stenăgmoû |
τοῖν στενᾰγμοῖν toîn stenăgmoîn |
τῶν στενᾰγμῶν tôn stenăgmôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ στενᾰγμῷ tōî stenăgmōî |
τοῖν στενᾰγμοῖν toîn stenăgmoîn |
τοῖς στενᾰγμοῖς toîs stenăgmoîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν στενᾰγμόν tòn stenăgmón |
τὼ στενᾰγμώ tṑ stenăgmṓ |
τοὺς στενᾰγμούς toùs stenăgmoús | ||||||||||
| Vocative | στενᾰγμέ stenăgmé |
στενᾰγμώ stenăgmṓ |
στενᾰγμοί stenăgmoí | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “στεναγμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “στεναγμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- στεναγμός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “στεναγμός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- στεναγμός, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek στεναγμός (stenagmós), from στενάζω (stenázō).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stenaˈɣmos/
- Hyphenation: στε‧να‧γμός
Noun
στεναγμός • (stenagmós) m (plural στεναγμοί)
- sigh, groan (low sound uttered in pain or grief)
- 1964, Lefteris Papadopoulos/Stavros Xarchakos, Άπονη Ζωή:
- Μας γέννησες φτωχούς
με την καρδιά πικρή
γεμάτη στεναγμούς.- Mas génnises ftochoús
me tin kardiá pikrí
gemáti stenagmoús. - You gave birth to us poor,
With a bitter heart
Full of sighs.
- Mas génnises ftochoús
- (figuratively) lament
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | στεναγμός (stenagmós) | στεναγμοί (stenagmoí) |
| genitive | στεναγμού (stenagmoú) | στεναγμών (stenagmón) |
| accusative | στεναγμό (stenagmó) | στεναγμούς (stenagmoús) |
| vocative | στεναγμέ (stenagmé) | στεναγμοί (stenagmoí) |
Synonyms
- (lament): θρήνος m (thrínos)
Derived terms
- αναστεναγμός m (anastenagmós)