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σχετλιάσις

From LSJ

Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452

Translations

lamentation

Armenian: ողբ; Bulgarian: вопъл, ридание, оплакване, тъга, печал; Central Kurdish: ئاخ و واخ‎; Dutch: geklaag, geweeklaag, klagen, weeklagen, lamentatie, rouwklacht; Greek: θρήνος; Ancient Greek: ἀνάκλαυσις, ἀπολόφυρσις, βρυχηθμός, γόος, ἐπιθρήνησις, θρῆνος, θρηνῳδία, κωκυτός, οἴκτισμα, οἰκτισμός, οἰμωγά, οἰμωγή, ὀλολυγμός, ὀλοφυδνός, ὀλοφυρμός, ὀλόφυρσις, πένθημα, ποτνιασμός, στόνος, σχετλιάσις; Ewe: konyifafa; Finnish: valitus, sureminen, valitusvirsi; Irish: acaoineadh; Italian: lamento; Latin: lamentatio, lamentum; Plautdietsch: Jauma; Polish: lament, lamentowanie, lamentacja; Romanian: doliu, lamentare, lamentație; Russian: плач, стенание; Tocharian B: kwasalñe