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θρηνητήρ

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θρηνητήρ θρηνητῆρος

Structure: θρηνητηρ (Stem)

Etym.: from qrhne/w

Sense

  1. a mourner, wailer

Declension

Third 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

  • πρόσφθογγόν σοι νόστου τὰν κακοφάτιδα βοάν, κακομέλετον ἰὰν Μαριανδυνοῦ θρηνητῆροσ πέμψω πέμψω, πολύδακρυν ἰαχάν. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, strophe 12)

Synonyms

  1. a mourner

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

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