harbinger
From LSJ
Καλῶς ἀκούειν μᾶλλον ἢ πλουτεῖν θέλε → Opulentiae antepone rumorem bonum → Erstrebe anstatt Reichtum lieber guten Ruf
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
messenger: P. and V. ἄγγελος, ὁ or ἡ, V. πομπός, ὁ.
alas you utter a word that is a harbinger of sorrow: V. αἰαῖ κακῶν ἀρχηγὸν ἐκφαίνεις λόγον (Eur., Hippolytus 881).