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ἄλγος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄλγος ἄλγεος

Structure: ἀλγο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. pain (of either mind or body), sorrow, trouble, grief, distress, woe
  2. that which causes pain

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἄλγος ά̓λγει ά̓λγη
Genitive ά̓λγους ά̓λγοιν ἀλγέων
Dative ά̓λγει ά̓λγοιν ά̓λγεσιν*
Accusative ἄλγος ά̓λγει ά̓λγη
Vocative ά̓λγος ά̓λγει ά̓λγη

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὅστισ γὰρ οὐκ εἰώθε γεύεσθαι κακῶν, φέρει μέν, ἀλγεῖ δ’ αὐχέν’ ἐντιθεὶσ ζυγῷ· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 3:21)
  • μή νύν μοι τὰν ἐκβακχεύουσαν Κασάνδραν, αἰσχύναν Ἀργείοισιν, πέμψητ’ ἔξω, μαινάδ’, ἐπ’ ἄλγει δ’ ἀλγυνθῶ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, strophe 116)
  • ἀλγεῖ γὰρ οὐδὲν τῶν κακῶν ᾐσθημένοσ· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, antistrophe 3 2:3)
  • μήτ’ ἀντέχου τοῦδ’, εὐγενῶσ δ’ ἄλγει κακοῖσ, μήτε σθένουσα μηδὲν ἰσχύειν δόκει. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, antistrophe 3 4:31)
  • ᾧ δ’ ἀεὶ κακῶσ ἔστ’, οὐδὲν ἀλγεῖ συγγενῶσ δύστηνοσ ὤν. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 2:23)

Synonyms

  1. pain

  2. that which causes pain

Related

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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