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θρηνῳδία
θρηνῳδία
Ancient Greek
Noun
θρηνῳδῐ́ᾱ • (thrēnōidíā) f (genitive θρηνῳδῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- lamentation, mourning
- 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 604.d
- τάχιστα γίγνεσθαι πρὸς τὸ ἰᾶσθαί τε καὶ ἐπανορθοῦν τὸ πεσόν τε καὶ νοσῆσαν, ἰατρικῇ θρηνῳδίαν ἀφανίζοντα.
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Declension
First declension of θρηνῳδῐ́ᾱ, θρηνῳδῐ́ᾱς
Descendants
References
- θρηνῳδία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- θρηνῳδία in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «θρηνῳδία» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- dirge idem, page 226.
- elegy idem, page 265.
- lamentation idem, page 474.
- threnody idem, page 870.
- wail idem, page 959.