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|Definition=([[λύπη]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[grieve]], [[vex]], whether in body or mind, τινα Hes. ''Op.''401, Sapph.''Supp.''2.4, etc.; opp. [[εὐφραίνειν]], E.''Alc.''239 (anap.); [ὁ θώραξ] λυπεῖ [[distress]]es by its [[weight]], [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''3.10.15: c.neut. Adj., λυπεῖν μηδὲν αὑτόν E.''Cyc.''338, cf. Hdt.8.144, [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''3.3.50; ταὐτὰ ταῦτα λυποῦντες, ἅπερ ἐγὼ ὑμᾶς ἐλύπουν Pl.''Ap.''41e: c. part., ἐλύπει αὐτὸν ἡ χώρα πορθουμένη X.''An.''7.7.12; οὐ σκοπεῖς ὅ τι μὴ λυπήσεις τοὺς ἄλλους ποιῶν D.21.135: followed by interrog., καί μ' ἦμαρ… λυπεῖ, τί πράσσει S.''OT''74, cf. ''El.''59; <b class="b3">οὐδὲν ἐλύπησεν [αὐτό], ὥστε μή</b>… [[do]]es no [[harm]]... [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Cratylus|Cra.]]''393e; [[οὐδένα λυπήσας]] or [[οὐδένα λυπήσασα]] = I did not harm anyone, as [[formula]] in [[epitaph]]s, ''IG''14.1857, 2.1868.<br><span class="bld">2</span> abs., [[cause]] [[pain]] or [[grief]], ἄγαν γε λυπεῖς [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''589, ''Ant.''573, cf. ''OT''1231; τὸ λυποῦν Antiph.107, Men.410.<br><span class="bld">3</span> in histor. writers, of cavalry and light troops, [[harass]], [[annoy]] an [[army]] by [[constant]] [[attack]]s, Hdt.9.40, cf. 61, Th.6.66, X.''HG''6.3.14, ''An.''2.3.23, etc.; λῃσταὶ… τὴν Λακωνικὴν ἧσσον ἐλύπουν Th.4.53, cf. Ar.''Av.'' 1427.<br><span class="bld">II</span> Pass. with fut. Med. (E.''Med.''474, etc.), to [[be grieved]], [[be distressed]], [[λυπεῖσθαι]] φρένα Thgn.593 codd.; τῷ μήτε χαίρειν μήτε λυπεῖσθαι βροτούς A.''Fr.''266, cf. [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''555, etc.; <b class="b3">μήτε λυπέο μήτε</b>… [[be]] [[not]] [[distress]]ed, Hdt.8.100; ὑπὸ θεραπαίνης ἐπίτηδες λ. Lys.1.11: c. acc. cogn., τὰς ἐσχάτας λ. λύπας [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Gorgias|Grg.]]'' 494a, cf. ''Phd.''85a; also [[διπλῇ]] τινι λύπῃ λ. Id.''Phlb.''36a: also c. acc. rei, [[grieve about]] a thing, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''1086; πρὸς τὰς ξυμφοράς Th.2.64; διά τι [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Philebus|Phlb.]]'' 52b; ἐπί τινι [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''3.9.8: c. part., λυπῇ… ἐστερημένη E.''Med.''286; ταῦτ' ἐλυπεῖθ' ὁρῶν D.18.217: abs., [[feel pain]], E.''Ion''632, etc.; τὸ λυπούμενον τῆς ψυχῆς Pl.''Lg.''689b; τὸ [[λυπεῖσθαι]] Id.''Prt.''354d.