σεισμός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σείω (seíō, to shake) +‎ -μός (-mós).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σεισμός (seismósm (genitive σεισμοῦ); second declension

  1. shaking, shock
  2. earthquake
  3. storm
  4. agitation, commotion

Inflection

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós).

Noun

σεισμός (seismósm (plural σεισμοί)

  1. earthquake, tremor

Declension

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