δάκρυ

English (LSJ)

τό, used by Poets metri gr. for δάκρυον in sg. δάκρυ and dat. pl.

   A δάκρυσι Il.9.570, etc.: dat. pl. sts. in Prose, Th.7.75, D.30.32, Eu/.Luc.7.38: pl., δάκρη An.Ox.1.121 (cj. Bgk. in Pi.Fr.122.3, cf. δάκρυον 2):—tear, Il.2.266, Od.4.114, A.Pr.638, etc.; τοῦ ὅ γε δ. χέων Od.2.24.    II generally, drop, λιβάνου Pi. l.c.; δ. πεύκινον E.Med.1200. (Cf.Lat. lacruma, Goth. tagr, OE. tear.)