Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

οἰκτρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰκτρός οἰκτρή οἰκτρόν

Structure: οἰκτρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: oi)=ktos

Sense

  1. pitiable, in piteous plight
  2. pitiable, piteous, lamentable
  3. piteous

Examples

  • ἕτεροι δὲ ἑτέρωσ φυγόντεσ ἢ κρυπτόμενοι μέχρι τῶν σπονδῶν, οἱ μὲν ἐν χωρίοισ ἢ τάφοισ, οἱ δὲ ἐν αὐτῷ ἄστει, σὺν ἐπινοίαισ οἰκτραῖσ διεγένοντο. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 6 1:11)

Synonyms

  1. pitiable

  2. pitiable

  3. piteous

Related

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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