Ἄλγεα
pains
Translated by Jennifer Benedict3 Apr 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] ills, distressing things.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἄλγεα· κακά, λυπηρά.
Betacode
*)/algea: kaka/, luphra/.
Notes
- Same or similar entry in other lexica. The (neuter plural) headword is evidently quoted from somewhere, but is too common, from Homer onwards, to identify.
cf. alpha 1093, alpha 1096, alpha 1097.
Linked from3 entries
- α1093Ἀλγεινόειςpainful[Meaning one who/which is] distressing. Also [sc. attested is the commoner variant form] a)lgeino/s.
- α1096Ἀλγηράpainful (things)[Meaning] distressing [ones].
- α1097Ἄλγησιςpain[Meaning] distress. Aristophanes in Thesmophoriazusae [writes]: "o old man, old man, I heard the censure of your envy, but the pain I did not feel." Meaning I was not distressed.
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