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ὀλοφυδνός

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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
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Full diacritics: ὀλοφυδνός Medium diacritics: ὀλοφυδνός Low diacritics: ολοφυδνός Capitals: ΟΛΟΦΥΔΝΟΣ
Transliteration A: olophydnós Transliteration B: olophydnos Transliteration C: olofydnos Beta Code: o)lofudno/s

English (LSJ)

ή, όν,

   A lamenting, ἔπος δ' ὀλοφυδνὸν ἔειπε Il.5.683, cf. 23.102, Od.19.362 : neut. ὀλοφυδνά as Adv., AP7.486 (Anyt.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 327] (ὀλοφύρομαι), wehklagend, jammernd; ἔπος, Il. 5, 683. 23, 102 Od. 19, 362; sp. D., ὀλοφυδνὰ βοᾶν τινα, Anyte 19 (VII, 486).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀλοφυδνός: -ή, -όν, οἰκτρός, θρηνώδης, ἔπος δ’ ὀλοφυδνὸν ἔειπεν Ἰλ. Ε. 683, Ψ. 102, Ὀδ. Τ. 362. - ὀλοφυδνά, ὡς ἐπίρρ., ἐν Ἀνθ. Π. 7. 486.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ή, όν :
plaintif, lamentable.
Étymologie: ὀλοφύρομαι.