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ταλαιπωρία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταλαιπωρία

Structure: ταλαιπωρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from talai/pwros

Sense

  1. hard work, hardship, suffering, distress, hardships
  2. bodily suffering or pain

Declension

First 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

  • ὅλωσ γὰρ πᾶσα γεωργία παρὰ μὲν τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ἔθνεσι μετὰ μεγάλων ἀναλωμάτων καὶ ταλαιπωριῶν διοικεῖται, παρὰ δ’ Αἰγυπτίοισ μόνοισ ἐλαχίστοισ δαπανήμασι καὶ πόνοισ συγκομίζεται. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 36 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. hard work

  2. bodily suffering or pain

Related

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

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