γλωσσοδέτης

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Greek

Etymology

γλωσσο- (glosso-, tongue) +‎ δένω (déno, to tie, bind).

Pronunciation

Noun

γλωσσοδέτης (glossodétism (plural γλωσσοδέτες)

  1. tongue-twister
    Γλωσσοδέτης: Μια πάπια, μα ποια πάπια; Μια πάπια με παπιά.
    Glossodétis: Mia pápia, ma poia pápia? Mia pápia me papiá.
    Tongue-twister: A duck, but which duck? A duck with ducklings.
  2. tongue-tie, ankyloglossia

Declension

singular plural
nominative γλωσσοδέτης (glossodétis) γλωσσοδέτες (glossodétes)
genitive γλωσσοδέτη (glossodéti) γλωσσοδετών (glossodetón)
accusative γλωσσοδέτη (glossodéti) γλωσσοδέτες (glossodétes)
vocative γλωσσοδέτη (glossodéti) γλωσσοδέτες (glossodétes)

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