grievous
= βαρυδαίμων, of persons, S. Ph. 1096 (lyr.); of sufferings, grievous, Id. OC 1449 (lyr.): Comp. -ότερος Plu. Bruta anim. 2.989e: Sup. -ότατος Id. TG 5, Ph. 1.637; but ξυμφορᾶς βαρυποτμωτάτας (metri gr.) E. Ph. 1345 (lyr.).
The corpus record
βᾰρύ-ποτμος
barupotmos
grievous
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Where it lives
- Philoctetes 1 · 1.14/10k
- Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- βαρύποτμὰ · barypotma Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1447–1450
- βαρύποτμε · barypotme Sophocles, Philoctetes 1095–1100
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.