torturing
From LSJ
νὺξ μὲν ἐμὸν κατέχει ζωῆς φάος ὑπνοδοτείρη → sleep-giving night hath quenched my light of life | sleep-giving night covers my light of life | night, the giver of sleep, holds the light of my life
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
Met., P. and V. λυπηρός, πικρός, ἀλγεινός, βαρύς, V. λυπρός, λυμαντήριος; see distressing.