Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πολύπονος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολύπονος πολύπονον

Structure: πολυπον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. much-labouring, much-suffering
  2. full of pain and suffering, painful, toilsome

Examples

  • ἰὼ ἰώ, πανδάκρυτ’ ἐφαμέρων ἔθνη πολύπονα, λεύσσεθ’, ὡσ παρ’ ἐλπίδασ μοῖρα βαίνει. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 13)
  • πολύπονα δὲ πολύπονα πάθεα Μενέλεωσ ἀνασχόμενοσ ἀνόνητον ἀ‐ πὸ Τροίασ ἔλαβε τὸν Ἑλένασ γάμον. (Euripides, episode, lyric 3:14)

Synonyms

  1. much-labouring

  2. full of pain and suffering

Related

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

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