κατάκοπος
μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down, I no longer have the strength to hold up alone the weight of grief that pushes against me, I no longer have the strength to counterbalance alone the weight of grief that acts as counterweight, I have no longer strength to balance alone the counterpoising weight of sorrow
English (LSJ)
ον,
A very weary, κ. τῷ σώματι LXX Jb.3.17, al.; ἐξ ὁδοῦ μακρᾶς D.H.6.29; ὑπὸ τῆς μάχης D.S.13.18, cf. Plu.Arat.8. II wearisome, tedious, Phld.Rh.1.173S.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1355] zerhauen, zerschnitten, – ermüdet, erschöpft, ἐξ ὁδοῦ μακρᾶς D. Hal. 6, 29; ὑπὸ τῆς μάχης κατάκοποι τοῖς σώμασιν D. Sic. 13, 18, vgl. 17, 12; Plut. Arat. 8 u. öfter, wie a. Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κατάκοπος: -ον, κατακεκομμένος, «κομμένος», κουρασμένος, κεκοπιακώς, κεκμηκώς, κατάπονος, πεπονημμένος, ἐξ ὁδοῦ μακρᾶς Διον. Ἁλ. 6. 29· ὑπὸ τῆς μάχης Διόδ. 13. 18· πρβλ. κόπος· καὶ ἐνεργ., σκληρὰ μὲν καὶ ἀντίτυπος (πᾶσα μεταφορὰ) κατάκοπος, εὐφραίνει δὲ πραεῖα καὶ ἄλυπος Φιλόδ. περὶ Ρητορ. ἔκδ. Sudh. σ. 173, 17.
