ἐπαινή
From LSJ
ὁδὸς ἄνω κάτω μία καὶ ὡυτή → the road up and the road down is one and the same, the upward path and the downward path are the same
German (Pape)
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπαινή: ἡ, ἴδε ἐπαινός.
French (Bailly abrégé)
seul. fém.
redoutable, terrible.
Étymologie: renforc. de αἰνή ; sel. d’autres, ἐπ’ αἰνή en outre la terrible ; ἐπί, αἰνός.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐπαινή: ἡ страшная, грозная (эпитет Персефоны) Hom., Hes.; Luc. - v. l. ἐπ᾽ αἰνή а также страшная (Персефона).
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: adj.
Meaning: of Persephone (Hom.), late also of other goddesses (Hecate, Demeter).
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Perh. from false split (in Ι 457?) from ἐπ' αἰνη Π. and also the terrible P.. Buttmann Lexilogus 2, 101, Leumann Hom. Wörter 72, Schwyzer 102.
