οἰκτρότης
From LSJ
ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
English (LSJ)
ητος, ἡ, A piteous condition, Poll.3.116, Sch.E.Or.672.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
οἰκτρότης: -ητος, ἡ, οἰκτρά, ἐλεεινὴ κατάστασις, Πολυδ. Γ΄, 116.
