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τάλαιναι κόραι Φαέθοντος οἴκτῳ δακρύων τὰς ἠλεκτροφαεῖς αὐγάς → girls, in grief for Phaethon, drop the amber radiance of their tears

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Full diacritics: οὐαί Medium diacritics: οὐαί Low diacritics: ουαί Capitals: ΟΥΑΙ
Transliteration A: ouaí Transliteration B: ouai Transliteration C: ouai Beta Code: ou)ai/

English (LSJ)

exclam. of pain and anger,

   A ah! woe! c. nom., LXX Am.5.18, al.: c. voc., ib.3 Ki.13.30: c. dat., οὐαί μοι, οὐαί σοι, woe is me! woe to thee! ib.Nu.21.29, Arr.Epict.3.19.1, Mim.Oxy.413.184: c. acc., οὐαὶ οὐαὶ οὐαὶ τοὺς κατοικοῦντας ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς Apoc.8.13.    II οὐαί· φυλαί (Cypr.), Hsch. (Cf. Dor. ὠβά.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 408] vae, weh! Ausruf des Schmerzes und des Unwillens, N. T.; οὐαί μοι, Arr. Epict. 3, 19.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

οὐαί: «φυλαί. Κύπριοι» Ἡσύχ.
ἐπιφώνημα ὀδύνης καὶ ὀργῆς, Λατιν. vae! ὡς καὶ νῦν, οὐαί, ἀλλοίμονον! ἀπὸ τῶν Ἀλεξανδρίνων καὶ ἐφεξῆς· μετ᾿ ὀνομαστ., Ἑβδ.· μετὰ δοτικ., οὐαί μοι, οὐαί σοι, ἀλλοίμονον εἰς ἐμέ, ― εἰς σέ! Ἑβδ., Καιν, Διαθ., Ἀρρ. Ἐπίκτ. 3. 19, 1.

French (Bailly abrégé)

interj.
hélas !.
Étymologie: cf. lat. vae.