ὄδυρμα

Ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → Sile, melius vel loquere silentio → Was besser ist als Schweigen, sage oder schweig

Menander, Monostichoi, 208

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Full diacritics: ὄδυρμα	Medium diacritics: ὄδυρμα	Low diacritics: όδυρμα	Capitals: ΟΔΥΡΜΑ
Transliteration A: ódyrma	Transliteration B: odyrma	Transliteration C: odyrma	Beta Code: o)/durma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

A complaint, wailing, mostly in pl., A.Ch.508, S. Tr.50, etc. : in sg., E.Tr.1226.

[Seite 295] τό, die Klage, Wehklage; ὑπὲρ σοῦ τοιάδ' ἔστ' ὀδύρματα, Aesch. Ch. 501; πανδάκρυτ' ὀδύρματα γοωμένη, Soph. Trach. 50; Eur. oft.