sorrow
πολλὰ τὰ δεινὰ κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου δεινότερον πέλει → many things are formidable, and none more formidable than man | wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man | many things are bad, but nothing is more atrocious than man
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
grief: P. and V. λύπη, ἡ, ἀνία, ἡ, Ar. and V. ἄλγος, τό, ἄχος, τό, V. δύη, ἡ, πῆμα, τό, πημονή, ἡ, οἰζύς, ἡ, πένθος, τό (in P. outward signs of mourning), P. ταλαιπωρία, ἡ.
sorrows, troubles: P. and V. κακά, τά, πάθη, τά, παθήματα, τά, V. δύσφορα, τά, πήματα, τά, πημοναί, αἱ, Ar. and V. πόνοι, οἱ; see trouble.
free from sorrow, adj.: V. ἀπήμων, ἀπενθής.
with sorrow should I see them drunk with wine: V. λυπρῶς νιν εἰσίδοιμ' ἂν ἐξῳνωμένας (Euripides, Bacchae 814).
to your sorrow then shall you lay hands on them: P. κλάων ἄρ' ἅψει τῶνδε (Euripides, Heraclidae 270).
repentance: P. and V. μεταμέλεια, ἡ (Euripides, Fragment), P. μετάνοια, ἡ, μετάμελος, ὁ, V. μετάγνοια, ἡ.
verb intransitive
P. and V. πενθεῖν, ὀδύρεσθαι, ἀποδύρεσθαι; see lament.
be grieved: P. and V. λυπεῖσθαι, ἀνιᾶσθαι, V. ἀλγύνεσθαι, Ar. and V. τείρεσθαι, πημαίνεσθαι (rare P.); see grieve.
sorrow over: see lament.
