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μόχθος
μόχθος μόχθος, ὁ, = μόγος toil, hard work hardship, distress, trouble, Hes., Trag.: pl. toils, troubles, hardships, Trag.; τέκνων for children, Eur. -μόχθος and πόνος are both used in the sense of hardship, distress; yet this notion belongs properly to μόχθος, while πόνος is properly work, Lat. labor (from πένομαι, πένης, the poor manʼs lot).

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toil, hard work hardship, distress, trouble

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μόχθος
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μόχθος
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μοχθος
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μόχθος μόχθος, ὁ, = μόγος toil, hard work hardship, distress, trouble, Hes., Trag.: pl. toils, troubles, hardships, Trag.; τέκνων for children, Eur. -μόχθος and πόνος are both used in the sense of hardship, distress; yet this notion belongs properly to μόχθος, while πόνος is properly work, Lat. labor (from πένομαι, πένης, the poor manʼs lot).
IDX:
21617
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n21638
Key:
mo/xqos

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