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singultire [CL] 1 to sob, gasp. b (of speech) to be uttered with sobs. c (tr.) to send out with sobs, (esp.) to gasp out one's life. amare flere et graviter decurrentibus lacrimis ~ire, ut plorantes solent, cepit Ad. Eyns. Visio 4; 13‥ sobben, sangluter, ~io (MS Bodl. Ashmole 342) Würzburger medizinhistorische Mitteilungen X (1992) 176; ~io, to snobbe WW. b lacrimas adeo profluas ut ~iente voce diaconum prope astantem concuteret W. Malm. GP II 87. c ex concussione demonis pene ~iret animam W. Malm. GP IV 142. 2 to hiccup (due to excessive eating and drinking). b to retch (due to lack of food). crapulam ructans ad bellum ~iens ingluvie veniebat W. Malm. GR IV 307. b pro penuria terre fame ~iebant W. Malm. GR IV 377.

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