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

Sophocles, Antigone, 277

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v. intrans.

Ar. and P. σχετλιάζειν, γρύζειν. Be annoyed: P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀγανακτεῖν, P. δυσχεραίνειν, δεινὸν ποιεῖσθαι, χαλεπῶς φέρειν; see complain. Grumble at: P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι (dat.). Ar. and P. ἀγανακτεῖν (dat.), P. χαλεπῶς φέρειν (acc.).