ῥέγκος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ῥέγχος (rhénkhos), ῥόγχος (rhónkhos), ῥοχμός (rhokhmós), ῥογμός (rhogmós), ῥωχμός (rhōkhmós), ῥωγμός (rhōgmós)

Etymology

From ῥέγκω (rhénkō, to snore; to wheeze from the lung) + -ος (-os, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥέγκος • (rhénkos) n (genitive ῥέγκεος); third declension

  1. Snoring, stertorous breathing.

Inflection

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