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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

  • ὑπομονήν, ὥσπερ ἐπὶ τῶν δεινῶν καὶ ἀλγεινῶν καὶ ὥσπερ ἐπὶ τῶν ἀνδρείων καὶ δειλῶν. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 4, chapter 23 3:1)
  • μέγιστον δὲ καὶ λοιπὸν τῶν κοινῶν περὶ ὅλον τὸ σῶμα παθημάτων τὸ τῶν ἡδέων καὶ τῶν ἀλγεινῶν αἴτιον ἐν οἷσ διεληλύθαμεν, καὶ ὅσα διὰ τῶν τοῦ σώματοσ μορίων αἰσθήσεισ κεκτημένα καὶ λύπασ ἐν αὑτοῖσ ἡδονάσ θ’ ἅμα ἑπομένασ ἔχει. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 300:1)
  • ὥσθ’ οἱ πατρίκιοι τὰ τούτων κακὰ καὶ τὰσ λατρείασ ὁρῶντεσ ἔχαιρόν τ’ ἐν μέρει καὶ τῶν ἰδίων ἐπελανθάνοντο ἀλγεινῶν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 44 5:1)

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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