θυμοφθορέω
Ὦ τύμβος, ὦ νυμφεῖον, ὦ κατασκαφὴς οἴκησις αἰείφρουρος, οἷ πορεύομαι πρὸς τοὺς ἐμαυτῆς, ὧν ἀριθμὸν ἐν νεκροῖς πλεῖστον δέδεκται Φερσέφασσ' ὀλωλότων. → Tomb, bridal chamber, eternal prison in the caverned rock, whither I go to find mine own, those many who have perished, and whom Persephone hath received among the dead. | Tomb, bridal-chamber, deep-dug eternal prison where I go to find my own, whom in the greatest numbers destruction has seized and Persephone has welcomed among the dead.
English (LSJ)
to be tormented in soul, S.Tr.142.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1225] das Herz aufreiben, sich abängstigen, Soph. 'Tr. 141.
French (Bailly abrégé)
-ῶ :
avoir l'esprit torturé.
Étymologie: θυμοφθόρος.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
θῡμοφθορέω: страдать душой, терзаться Soph.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
θῡμοφθορέω: φθείρω, βασανίζω τὴν ψυχήν, κατατρώγω τὴν καρδίαν, Σοφ. Τρ. 142.
Greek Monotonic
θῡμοφθορέω: μέλ. -ήσω, φθείρω, βασανίζω την ψυχή, σε Σοφ.
Middle Liddell
θῡμοφθορέω, fut. -ήσω
to torment the soul, break the heart, Soph. [from θῡμοφθόρος]