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Greek
Etymology
Calque of French somnambule. From ύπν(ος) (“sleeping”) + -ο- + -βάτης (“walker”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ipnoˈvatis/
- Hyphenation: υ‧πνο‧βά‧της
Noun
υπνοβάτης • (ypnovátis) m (feminine υπνοβάτισσα or υπνοβάτις)
- sleepwalker, somnambulist
Declension
Synonyms
- νυκτοβάτης m (nyktovátis, “(literally): nightwalker”)
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