ἆρή

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Στέργει γὰρ οὐδεὶς ἄγγελον κακῶν ἐπῶν → No one loves the bearer of bad news

Sophocles, Antigone, 277

English (Autenrieth)

ῆς: prayer; and in bad sense, curse, imprecation, hence calamity, destruction; in good sense, Od. 4.767, Il. 15.378, etc.; bad, Il. 9.566, Od. 17.496 ; άρὴν καὶ λοιγὸν ἀμῦναι, Il. 24.489; άρὴν ἀπὸ οἴκου ἀμῦναι, Od. 2.59.