Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀχθηδών

Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀχθηδών

Sense

  1. a weight, burden
  2. grievance, distress, vexation, annoyance, teasing

Examples

  • ποιητικὰ δὲ ἥ τε κωλύμη καὶ ἡ πρέσβευσισ καὶ ἡ καταβοή καὶ ἡ ἀχθηδών καὶ ἡ δικαίωσισ καὶ τὰ παραπλήσια. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 3 1:1)
  • ἀεὶ δὲ τοῦ παρόντοσ ἀχθηδὼν κακοῦ τρύσει σ’· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode 2:3)
  • ἢν δὲ καὶ ὑπ’ ἀνάγκησ κοτὲ ἐσ τὴν ἐδωδὴν ἰῄ, πολλὸν κάκιον ὅδε πόνοσ τοῦ λιμοῦ· ἐν τῷ στόματι λεῆναι ἄλγοσ, καταπιεῖν μέζων ὀδύνη· ἀτὰρ καὶ οὐχὶ πρὸσ μὲν τὰ οἰκεῖα τοιῶσδε · ἐσ δὲ τὰ ἀλλόκοτα χρηστῶσ, ἀλλαγῇ τῶν κατὰ φύσιν ἐσ τὸ ἔμπαλιν· ἀχθηδὼν ἐσ πάντα, καὶ φυγὴ καὶ μῖσοσ σιτίων· ἐπὶ δὲ τοῖσι μεσσηγὺ τῶν ὠμοπλατέων χωρίοισιν ἄλγοσ· πολὺ δὲ καὶ μέζον, ἢν προσφέρωνται καὶ καταπίνωσι · ἄση, ἀπορίη, ὄψιεσ ἀμαυραὶ, ὤτων ἦχοι, βάρεα κεφαλῆσ, νάρκη μελέων. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 146)
  • "ἀχθηδὼν" δὲ καὶ παντὶ δῆλον ἀπεικασμένον τὸ ὄνομα τῷ τῆσ φορᾶσ βάρει. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 218:4)

Synonyms

  1. a weight

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

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