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Μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down

Sophocles, Electra, 119-120
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Full diacritics: παυσίπονος Medium diacritics: παυσίπονος Low diacritics: παυσίπονος Capitals: ΠΑΥΣΙΠΟΝΟΣ
Transliteration A: pausíponos Transliteration B: pausiponos Transliteration C: pafsiponos Beta Code: pausi/ponos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A ending toil or hardship, c. gen., E.IT451 (lyr.), Ar.Ra.1321 (lyr.); παυσιπόνῳ λάθας πόματι Epigr.Gr.244.10 (Cyzic.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 538] Arbeit, Mühe, Drangsal lindernd; δουλείας παυσίπονος, Eur. I. T. 451; vgl. Ar. Ran. 1321.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

παυσίπονος: -ον, ὁ καταπαύων τοὺς πόνους, μετὰ γεν., Εὐρ. Ι. Τ. 451, Ἀριστοφ. Βατρ. 1321· λάθας παυσιπόνῳ πόματι Ἑλλ. Ἐπιγράμμ. 244. 10.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui met fin aux peines, aux douleurs.
Étymologie: παύω, πόνος.