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βαρυπενθής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βαρυπενθής βαρυπενθές

Structure: βαρυπενθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pe/nqos

Sense

  1. causing grievous woe

Examples

  • οὔτ’ ἐ]ν βαρυπενθέσιν ἁρμό‐ ζει μ]άχαισ φόρμιγγοσ ὀμφὰ καὶ λι]γυκλαγγεῖσ χοροί, οὔτ’ ἐ]ν θαλίαισ καναχὰ χαλκ]όκτυποσ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 14 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. causing grievous woe

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

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