complain

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb intransitive

Ar. and P. σχετλιάζειν.

complain to (a person): P. σχετλιάζειν (πρός, acc.).

be annoyed: P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀγανακτεῖν, P. δυσχεραίνειν, δεινὸν ποιεῖσθαι, χαλεπῶς φέρω, χαλεπῶς φέρειν, Ar. and P. δεινὰ ποιεῖν.

complain of, accuse: P. and V. κατηγορεῖν (gen.), αἰτιᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐπαιτιᾶσθαι (acc.).

blame: P. and V. μέμφεσθαι (acc. or dat.), ψέγειν (acc.).

make lamentation: P. and V. ὀδύρεσθαι, ἀποδύρεσθαι, πενθεῖν, θρηνεῖν or mid., δακρύειν or mid. (Dem. but rare P.), στένειν (Dem. but rare P.), στενάζειν (Dem. but rare P.), V. καταστένειν, ἀναστένειν, Ar. and V. οἰμώζειν; see lament.