Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φερέπονος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φερέπονος φερέπονον

Structure: φερεπον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. bringing toil and trouble

Examples

  • Ὅτε δ’ εἴκασεν ὀξὺ καὶ εὐπειθὲσ αὐτῷ καὶ φερέπονον γεγονέναι τὸ στράτευμα, μετέβαινεν ἀγχοῦ τῶν Νομαντίνων. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 14 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. bringing toil and trouble

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

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