στενάχω
στενάχω [ᾰ], poet. lengthd. form of
στένω, only pres. and impf., Ep.
A). στενάχεσκον Il. 19.132 ,
Q.S. 3.549 (aor. is
ἐστονάχησα, v.
στοναχέω ), and mostly in pres. part.:—
groan, sigh, wail, freq. in
Hom.,
ἁδινὰ ς.
Il. 24.123 , al.;
βαρέα ς.
8.334 , al.;
βαρὺ ς.
Od. 8.95 ,
534 ;
μεγάλα (as v.l. for
βαρέα )
4.516 ,
23.317 ;
πυκνὰ μάλα ς.
Il. 18.318 ,
21.417 ; also in Trag. (lyr.), as
S. El. 141 ;
πατρός (dub. l.) ib.
1076 : metaph. of the roar of torrents,
Il. 16.391 ( Med. of the loud breathing of horses galloping, ib.
393 );
θὴρ .. στενάχων βρέμει A.R. 1.1247 ;
στοᾶς στεναχούσης groaning from being overcrowded,
Ar. Ach. 548 .
ShortDef
to sigh, groan, wail
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Headword (normalized):
στενάχω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
στεναχω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-96471
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">στενάχω</span> <span class="pron greek">[ᾰ]</span>, poet. lengthd. form of <span class="foreign greek">στένω</span>, only pres. and impf., Ep. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">στενάχεσκον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:132" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.132/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 19.132 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2046.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:549" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2046.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.549/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Q.S.</span> 3.549 </a> (aor. is <span class="foreign greek">ἐστονάχησα</span>, v. <span class="ref greek">στοναχέω</span> ), and mostly in pres. part.:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">groan, sigh, wail</span>, freq. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, <span class="foreign greek">ἁδινὰ ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:24.123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 24.123 </a>, al.; <span class="foreign greek">βαρέα ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:334" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.334/canonical-url/"> 8.334 </a>, al.; <span class="foreign greek">βαρὺ ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.95 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:534" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:534/canonical-url/"> 534 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μεγάλα</span> (as v.l. for <span class="ref greek">βαρέα</span> ) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:516" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.516/canonical-url/"> 4.516 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:23:317" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:23.317/canonical-url/"> 23.317 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">πυκνὰ μάλα ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:318" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.318/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 18.318 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21:417" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:21.417/canonical-url/"> 21.417 </a>; also in Trag. (lyr.), as <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:141" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:141/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 141 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">πατρός</span> (dub. l.) ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1076" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1076/canonical-url/"> 1076 </a>: metaph. of the roar of torrents, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:391" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.391/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 16.391 </a> ( Med. of the loud breathing of horses galloping, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:393" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:393/canonical-url/"> 393 </a>); <span class="quote greek">θὴρ .. στενάχων βρέμει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:1247" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.1247/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 1.1247 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">στοᾶς στεναχούσης</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">groaning</span> from being overcrowded, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:548" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:548/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 548 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> Med. in act. sense, Ep. impf. <span class="quote greek">στενάχοντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:301" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.301/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 19.301 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.1/canonical-url/"> 23.1 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> trans., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bewail, lament</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὴν αἰεὶ στενάχεσκε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:132" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.132/canonical-url/"> 19.132 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0243.tlg001:1:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0243.tlg001:1.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Callin.</span> 1.17 </a>; so in Trag. (lyr.), <span class="quote greek">τὸ παρόν .. πῆμα στενάχω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:99" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:99/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 99 </a> (anap.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1551" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1551/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1551 </a> (lyr.), al.:— Med., <span class="quote greek">τοὺς δὲ στενάχοντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:467" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.467/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 9.467 </a> . Cf. <span class="foreign greek">στεναχίζω, στοναχέω</span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}