hŭ́pnos

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hŭpó ῠ̔πό

From Proto-Hellenic *húpnos, from Proto-Indo-European *supnós (“sleep”). Cognate with Sanskrit स्वप्न(svápna) and Albanian gjumë < *źúpnos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hý.pnos/ → /ˈy.pnos/ → /ˈi.pnos/

Noun

ῠ̔́πνος • (hŭ́pnos) m (genitive ῠ̔́πνου); second declension

1. sleep, slumber
2. (figuratively) death