groan

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. οἰμωγή, ἡ (Thuc. but rare P.), στόνος, ὁ (Thuc. but rare P.), Ar. and P. ὀλοφυρμός, ὁ, P. ὀλόφυρσις, ἡ, V. οἴμωγμα, τό, στεναγμός, ὁ (Plato also but rare P.), κωκυτός, ὁ, κωκύματα, τά, Ar. and V. γόος, ὁ, or pl., στέναγμα, τό.

without a groan: use adj., V. ἀστένακτος, or adv., Ar. and V. ἀστενακτί (Aesch., Fragment).

verb intransitive

P. and V. στένειν (Dem. 300, 308, but rare P.), στενάζειν (Dem. 835, but rare P.), ἀνοιμώζειν (Thuc. 3, 113, but rare P.), V. αἰάζειν, φεύζειν, ἀναστένειν, καταστένειν, ἀνακωκύειν, ἀναμυχθίζεσθαι, ἐξοιμώζειν, κατοιμώζειν, ἀνολολύζειν, P. ὀλοφύρεσθαι, ἀνολοφύρεσθαι, Ar. and V. οἰμώζειν, ἀποιμώζειν, γοᾶσθαι, κωκύειν.

groan over: see lament.

groan under: met., P. and V. πιέζεσθαι (dat.).