1. ἄλγος · algos — Beekes
pain, grief (Il). «τ eDER ἀλγεινός ‘painful, grievous
The corpus record
ἄλγος
algos
pain, grief (Il). «τ eDER ἀλγεινός ‘painful, grievous
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Distribution
- Lamentationes 3 · 12.88/10k
- Trojan Women 9 · 12.72/10k
- Suppliants 7 · 9.95/10k
- Works and Days 5 · 8.67/10k
- Persians 4 · 7.86/10k
- Libation Bearers 4 · 7.44/10k
- Prometheus Bound 4 · 6.8/10k
- Odyssey 56 · 6.44/10k
- Seven Against Thebes 3 · 5.96/10k
- Philoctetes 5 · 5.68/10k
- Agamemnon 4 · 4.93/10k
- Alcibiades 2 2 · 4.69/10k
Densest 12 of 41 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἄλγος · algos — Chantraine
n
3. ἄλγος · algos — Frisk
Schmerz, Leid, Kummer
4. ἄλγος · algos — Frisk
Kälte empfinden
5. ἄλγος · algos — LSJ
pain, sufferings, grief, grief for, anything that causes pain
Attestations
- ἄλγεʼ · algeʼ Iliad 1.2
- ἄλγεʼ · algeʼ Iliad 1.96
- ἄλγεα · algea Iliad 1.110
- ἄλγεά · algea Iliad 2.39
- ἄλγεʼ · algeʼ Iliad 2.375
- ἄλγεα · algea Iliad 2.667
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 109; entry #340 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 69; entry #346 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 95; entry #325 Review: Under source audit
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