"sob" meaning in English

See sob in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: sob [singular], sobs [plural]
  1. λυγμός
    Sense id: el-sob-en-noun-iTgl11eS

Verb

Forms: sob [singular], sobs [plural], sob [present], sobs [third-person, singular, present], sobbed [aorist], sobbed [passive, participle], sobbing [active, participle]
  1. κλαίω με λυγμούς, πλαντάζω ηχηρά στο κλάμα Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: el-sob-en-verb-Dsdd0Ezi
  2. λέω κάτι ενώ κλαίω με λυγμούς Tags: transitive
    Sense id: el-sob-en-verb-vmI54o6E
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cry
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      "form": "en-noun-s",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sob",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενικός"
      ],
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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        "present"
      ]
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        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
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        "third-person",
        "singular",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sobbed",
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        "αόριστος"
      ],
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "aorist"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sobbed",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ],
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sobbing",
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        "ενεργητική μετοχή"
      ],
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        "active",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "κλαίω με λυγμούς, πλαντάζω ηχηρά στο κλάμα"
      ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "αμετάβατο"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "λέω κάτι ενώ κλαίω με λυγμούς"
      ],
      "id": "el-sob-en-verb-vmI54o6E",
      "raw_tags": [
        "μεταβατικό"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "cry"
    }
  ],
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      ]
    }
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        "λυγμός"
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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        "singular",
        "present"
      ]
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        "αόριστος"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "aorist"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sobbed",
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        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ],
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sobbing",
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      ],
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        "participle"
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    {
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        "κλαίω με λυγμούς, πλαντάζω ηχηρά στο κλάμα"
      ],
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        "αμετάβατο"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "λέω κάτι ενώ κλαίω με λυγμούς"
      ],
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        "μεταβατικό"
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
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    {
      "word": "cry"
    }
  ],
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}

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