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μόγος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: mogos

Principal Part: μόγος μόγη μόγον

Structure: μογ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. toil, trouble
  2. trouble, distress

Declension

First/Second 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

  • μόγος ἔχει. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 29)
  • μόγοις γε μὲν οὔτι χερείων Νόννα φίλη, κρυπτῷ κἀμφαδίῳ πολέμῳ: (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 52b2)
  • πῶς ἐθέλεις ἅλιον θεῖναι πόνον ἠδ ἀτέλεστον, ἱδρῶ θ ὃν ἵδρωσα μόγῳ, καμέτην δέ μοι ἵπποι λαὸν ἀγειρούσῃ, Πριάμῳ κακὰ τοῖό τε παισίν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 3:6)

Synonyms

  1. toil

Similar forms

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

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