πονέω
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
πονέω
Structure:
πονέ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to work hard, do work, suffer toil, were busied, was busy
- to be in distress, to distress oneself, to suffer, be sick
- to work hard at, to make or do with pains or care
- to toil, labour, to labour, do
- to go through, suffer
- to labour, be hard-pressed, suffer, to be worn out, spoilt
- to afflict, distress, to be worn out, to suffer greatly
- to be trained or educated
- to gain by toil or labour, to be won or achieved by toil
Conjugation
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.
- καὶ ἐβαρύνθη ὁ πόλεμοσ ἐπὶ Σαούλ, καὶ εὗρον αὐτὸν οἱ τοξόται ἐν τόξοισ καὶ πόνοισ, καὶ ἐπόνεσεν ἀπὸ τῶν τόξων. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 10:3)
- ἀνὴρ ἐν πόνοισ πονεῖ ἑαυτῷ καὶ ἐκβιάζεται τὴν ἀπώλειαν ἑαυτοῦ, ὁ μέντοι σκολιὸσ ἐπὶ τῷ ἑαυτοῦ στόματι φορεῖ τὴν ἀπώλειαν. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 16:22)
- καὶ ἐν φιλίᾳ αὐτῆσ τέρψισ ἀγαθὴ καὶ ἐν πόνοισ χειρῶν αὐτῆσ πλοῦτοσ ἀνεκλιπὴσ καὶ ἐν συγγυμνασίᾳ ὁμιλίασ αὐτῆσ φρόνησισ καὶ εὔκλεια ἐν κοινωνίᾳ λόγων αὐτῆσ, περιῄειν ζητῶν ὅπωσ λάβω αὐτὴν εἰσ ἐμαυτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 8:18)
- οἱ δὲ μετὰ ἑορτασμάτων εἰσδεξάμενοι τοὺσ ἤδη τῶν αὐτῶν μετεσχηκότασ δικαίων, δεινοῖσ ἐκάκωσαν πόνοισ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 19:16)
- καρδία σκληρὰ βαρυνθήσεται πόνοισ, καὶ ὁ ἁμαρτωλὸσ προσθήσει ἁμαρτίαν ἐφ̓ ἁμαρτίαισ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 3:26)
Synonyms
-
to work hard
-
to be in distress
- τείρω (to suffer distress)
- μογέω (to suffer pain, be distressed)
-
to work hard at
-
to toil
- ἐπασκέω (to labour or toil at, finish carefully)
- μογέω (to labour at)
- συγκάμνω (to work, toil or travail with, to join in labour)
-
to go through
-
to afflict
- ἀτάομαι (to suffer greatly, be in dire distress)
- ὀϊζύω (to suffer, to suffer greatly)
-
to be trained or educated
Derived
- διαπονέω (to work out with labour, to get worked out, to be managed)
- ἐκπονέω (to work out, finish off, wrought)
- ἐπιπονέω (to toil on, persevere)
- προπονέω (to work or labour beforehand, to work for or instead of, to work for)
- προσεπιπονέω (to work still more, to take the additional trouble)
- συμπονέω (to work with or together, to take part in labouring, with)
- συνεκπονέω (to help in working out, to help in achieving or effecting, to assist to the utmost)
- ὑπερπονέω (to labour beyond measure, take further trouble, to bear or endure for)