πῆρος

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θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus
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Full diacritics: πῆρος Medium diacritics: πῆρος Low diacritics: πήρος Capitals: ΠΗΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: pē̂ros Transliteration B: pēros Transliteration C: piros Beta Code: ph=ros

English (LSJ)

Aeol. πᾶρος, εος, τό,    A loss of strength, dotage, Alc.98.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πῆρος: Δωρ. πᾶρος, εος, τό, ἀπώλεια δυνάμεως, ἀμβλύτης, Ἀλκαῖ. 95.

Greek Monolingual

-ους και αιολ. τ. πᾱρος, -εος, τὸ, Α
απώλεια δύναμης, εξάντληση, εξασθένηση.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Η λ. αποτελεί υποχωρητ. παρ. του ρ. πηρῶ (< πηρός) και έχει πιθ. σχηματιστεί κατά τους σιγματικούς τ. σε -πηρής < πηρός (πρβλ. α-πηρής, πανα-πηρής)].