Ancient Greek

Adjective

βᾰρῠ́ς • ‎(barús) m ‎(feminine βᾰρεῖᾰ, neuter βᾰρύ); first/third declension

1. heavy, burdensome, oppressive
2. weighty
3. deep, hollow, loud (voice)
4. grievous, troublesome, painful
5. unwholesome
6. hard, cruel
7. strong, mighty

Inflection

Derived terms

• βᾰρεῖᾰ ‎(bareîa)
• βᾰρῠ́της ‎(barútēs)

References

• βαρύς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• βαρύς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• βαρύς in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «βαρύς» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «βαρύς» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• «βαρύς» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• βαρύς in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G926”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • aggravating idem, page 18.
  • annoying idem, page 31.
  • bass idem, page 64.
  • bitter idem, page 80.
  • burdensome idem, page 104.
  • crushing idem, page 187.
  • cumbersome idem, page 189.
  • deep idem, page 203.
  • dingy idem, page 225.
  • disagreeable idem, page 227.
  • discomfortable idem, page 230.
  • disgusting idem, page 233.
  • dismal idem, page 235.
  • distasteful idem, page 241.
  • distressing idem, page 242.
  • dreary idem, page 252.
  • dull idem, page 256.
  • embarrassing idem, page 266.
  • fatiguing idem, page 310.
  • galling idem, page 353.
  • grave idem, page 371.
  • grievous idem, page 373.
  • harassing idem, page 385.
  • hard idem, page 385.
  • harrowing idem, page 387.
  • harsh idem, page 387.
  • hateful idem, page 388.
  • heavy idem, page 393.
  • horrid idem, page 406.
  • inconvenient idem, page 430.
  • inert idem, page 436.
  • insufferable idem, page 447.
  • intolerable idem, page 454.
  • intrusive idem, page 455.
  • irksome idem, page 459.
  • killing idem, page 469.
  • laborious idem, page 472.
  • loathsome idem, page 496.
  • massive idem, page 516.
  • melancholy idem, page 524.
  • miserable idem, page 533.
  • monotonous idem, page 539.
  • mournful idem, page 544.
  • muffled idem, page 545.
  • nasty idem, page 551.
  • noisome idem, page 559.
  • objectionable idem, page 565.
  • obnoxious idem, page 566.
  • odious idem, page 569.
  • offensive idem, page 570.
  • onerous idem, page 574.
  • oppressive idem, page 577.
  • painful idem, page 589.
  • ponderous idem, page 626.
  • repellent idem, page 696.
  • repugnant idem, page 699.
  • sad idem, page 730.
  • sepulchral idem, page 754.
  • serious idem, page 754.
  • severe idem, page 759.
  • shocking idem, page 767.
  • sore idem, page 794.
  • sorrowful idem, page 795.
  • stern idem, page 816.
  • strong idem, page 827.
  • teasing idem, page 858.
  • tedious idem, page 859.
  • thankless idem, page 864.
  • tiresome idem, page 877.
  • tiring idem, page 878.
  • toilsome idem, page 879.
  • torturing idem, page 882.
  • tragic idem, page 886.
  • trying idem, page 899.
  • unacceptable idem, page 906.
  • unbending idem, page 908.
  • uncomfortable idem, page 910.
  • uncongenial idem, page 910.
  • uneasy idem, page 916.
  • ungentle idem, page 919.
  • ungracious idem, page 919.
  • ungrateful idem, page 920.
  • unpleasant idem, page 927.
  • unsatisfactory idem, page 931.
  • vexatious idem, page 950.
  • vile idem, page 952.
  • wearisome idem, page 970.
  • weighty idem, page 973.
  • woeful idem, page 986.
  • wretched idem, page 993.
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βαρύς ‎(barús), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂us.

Adjective

βαρύς • ‎(varýs) m ‎(feminine βαριά or βαρεία, neuter βαρύ)

1. heavy, weighty
2. harsh, strong

Declension

Related terms

• βαρύς γλυκός ‎(varýs glykós, “very sweet”)