Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πενθήρης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πενθήρης πενθήρες

Structure: πενθηρη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: A)/rw

Sense

  1. lamenting, mourning

Examples

  • δούλα δ’ ἄγομαι γραῦσ ἐξ οἴκων πενθήρη κρᾶτ’ ἐκπορθηθεῖσ’ οἰκτρῶσ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, lyric3)

Synonyms

  1. lamenting

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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