κυνάγχη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

κῠ́ων (kúōn, dog) + ἄγχω (ánkhō, strangle).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῠνᾰ́γχη (kunánkhē) f (genitive κῠνᾰ́γχης); first declension

  1. Tonsilitis
  2. Sore throat, an inflammation of the larynx
  3. A dog collar
  4. Pillory
    • AD 5th C., Hesychius Alexandreus, Συναγωγὴ Πασῶν Λέξεων κατὰ Στοιχεῖον

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