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ἄχος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄχος ἄχεος

Structure: ἀχο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. distress
  2. pain, ache

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

  • ἄλλαισ δ’ ἄλλα προσέβα χρυσέασ ἀρνὸσ μελάθροισ ὀδύνα, φόνοσ ἐπὶ φόνῳ, ἄχεα ἄχεσιν ἔνθεν τῶν πρόσθεν δμαθέντων Τανταλιδᾶν ἐκβαίνει ποινά γ’ εἰσ οἴκουσ, σπεύδει δ’ ἀσπούδαστ’ ἐπὶ σοὶ δαίμων. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, anapests 2:7)
  • περὶ γὰρ σοῦ νῦν εὔπειστα λέγει, καὶ πᾶσ ὁ κλύων τοῦ λέξαντοσ χαίρει μᾶλλον τοῖσ σοῖσ ἄχεσιν καθυβρίζων. (Sophocles, Ajax, episode, anapests5)
  • ἦ ῥα κελαινώπαν θυμὸν ἐφυβρίζει πολύτλασ ἀνήρ, γελᾷ δὲ τοῖσδε μαινομένοισ ἄχεσιν πολὺν γέλωτα, φεῦ φεῦ, ξύν τε διπλοῖ βασιλῆσ κλύοντεσ Ἀτρεῖδαι. (Sophocles, Ajax, choral, antistrophe 128)

Synonyms

  1. distress

  2. pain

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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