ἐπιστένω

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τὴν οἴησιν ἔλεγε προκοπῆς ἐγκοπήν → he used to say, Opinion forming is the stoppage of progress

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Full diacritics: ἐπιστένω Medium diacritics: ἐπιστένω Low diacritics: επιστένω Capitals: ΕΠΙΣΤΕΝΩ
Transliteration A: episténō Transliteration B: epistenō Transliteration C: episteno Beta Code: e)piste/nw

English (LSJ)

   A groan or sigh at or in answer, ἐπὶ δ' ἔστενε δῆμος Il.24.776; ἐπέστενε δ' οὐρανὸς εὐρύς Hes.Th.679; lament over, τέκνοις E. Med.929, cf. Plu.Caes.21, etc.    2. c.acc., lament, S.Tr.947 (lyr.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 984] = ἐπιστενάζω, Hes. Th. 679; Soph. Tr. 943; τί λίαν τοῖσδ' ἐπιστένεις τέκνοις Eur. Med. 929; auch in Prosa, Plut. Caes. 21, absol., Cat. min. 3 u. a. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπιστένω: στενάζω ἐπί τινι ἢ μετά τι, ὡς ἔφατο κλαίουσ’ ἐπὶ δ’ ἔστενε δῆμος ἀπείρων Ἰλ. Ω. 776, πρβλ. Ἡσ. Θ. 679· τί δὴ τάλαινα τοῖσδ’ ἐπιστένεις τέκνοις; διὰ τί στενάζεις διὰ ταῦτα τὰ τέκνα; Εὐρ. Μήδ. 929, πρβλ. Πλουτ. Καίσ. 21, κλ. 2) μετ’ αἰτ., θρηνῶ, Σοφ. Τρ. 947.