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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

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

  • ὡσ γάρ μιν ἡ συμφορὴ κατέλαβεν, ἀμηχανέων τῷ κακῷ αἰσχρῷ δοκέοντι κατ’ ἡσυχίην ἐνόσεεν, ἔκειτο δὲ ἀλγέων οὐδέν, καὶ οἱ ἥ τε χροιὴ πάμπαν ἐτρέπετο καὶ τὸ σῶμα δι’ ἡμέρησ ἐμαραίνετο. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 17:5)
  • θανοῦσα τῶνδ’ ἀλγέων λαθοίμαν. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, antistrophe 34)
  • φέρω φέρω, τάλαινα μᾶτερ, ἐκ πυρὸσ πατρὸσ μέλη, βάροσ μὲν οὐκ ἀβριθὲσ ἀλγέων ὕπερ, ἐν δ’ ὀλίγῳ τἀμὰ πάντα συνθείσ. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, strophe 11)
  • ἅλισ τύχασ, ἅλισ δ’ ἀλγέων ἐμοὶ πάρεστι. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, antistrophe 24)
  • αἰαῖ ‐ τῶνδ’ ἀλγέων ‐ ὦ Ζεῦ ‐ καὶ συμφορᾶσ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, strophe 14)

Synonyms

  1. pain

  2. that which causes pain

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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