Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀλγεινός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλγεινός

Structure: ἀλγειν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)/lgos

Sense

  1. giving pain, painful, grievous
  2. feeling pain, grievously suffering, suffering

Examples

  • σὸσ δ’ ἔχει δίκην παῖσ παιδὸσ ἀξίαν μέν, ἀλγεινὴν δὲ σοί. (Euripides, episode 4:41)
  • καὶ προστασσόμενόσ γε οὐ διαμαρτήσει‧ αὐτοὶ μὲν γὰρ οἱ νοσέοντεσ διὰ τὴν ἀλγεινὴν διάθεσιν ἀπαυδέοντεσ ἑωυτούσ τε . (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, PARAGGELIAI, ix.2)
  • τοιγαροῦν, ἐπεὶ τὸ σὸν λέχοσ ξυνῆλθον, εὖ φρονῶ τὰ σά, καί σ’ ἀντιάζω πρόσ τ’ ἐφεστίου Διὸσ εὐνῆσ τε τῆσ σῆσ, ᾗ συνηλλάχθησ ἐμοί, μή μ’ ἀξιώσῃσ βάξιν ἀλγεινὴν λαβεῖν τῶν σῶν ὑπ’ ἐχθρῶν, χειρίαν ἐφείσ τινι. (Sophocles, Ajax, episode 1:7)

Synonyms

  1. giving pain

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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