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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γλάμος (glámos).
Pronunciation
Noun
grāmia f (genitive grāmiae); first declension
- (chiefly in the plural) sleep (rheum that collects in the corner of the eyes)
Declension
First-declension noun.
Derived terms
References
- “grāmĭae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- grāmĭae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.