κραυγή

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κραυγή (kraugḗ), ultimately imitative. Compare Old Norse hraukr (“cormorant”) and Old English ġehrūxl (“noise”), all from Proto-Indo-European *ker- with a g-extension.

Noun

κραυγή • (kravgí) f (plural κραυγές)

1. scream, shout, yell

Declension

declension of κραυγή

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	κραυγή •	κραυγές •
genitive	κραυγής •	κραυγών •
accusative	κραυγή •	κραυγές •
vocative	κραυγή •	κραυγές •

Synonyms

• αναφωνητό n (anafonitó)

References

• Lehmann, Winfred P. (1986) “H.99 hruk”, in A Gothic Etymological Dictionary, based on the 3rd ed. of Feist’s dictionary, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 192