καταστένω · katastenō — LSJ
sigh over, lament
sigh over, lament, c. acc., S. OC 1440, E. Tr. 317 (lyr.), HF 1141; κατὰ σὲ δακρύοις στένω ib. 1045 (lyr.); ὑπέρ τινος Id. IA 470; ὧν κατέστενες κακῶν (gen. by attraction) S. El. 874.
The corpus record
καταστένω
katasteno
sigh over, lament
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Where it lives
- Heracles 3 · 3.83/10k
- Trojan Women 2 · 2.83/10k
- Electra 1 · 1.15/10k
- Iphigenia in Aulis 1 · 1.12/10k
- Phoenissae 1 · 1.04/10k
- Helen 1 · 1.02/10k
- Orestes 1 · 1.02/10k
- Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- καταστένει · katastenei Euripides, Helen (DIORISIS sentence 465)
- καταστένων · katastenōn Euripides, Heracles 1039–1041
- καταστένοι · katastenoi Euripides, Heracles 1115
- καταστένω · katastenō Euripides, Heracles 1141
- καταστένειν · katastenein Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis (DIORISIS sentence 235)
- καταστένω · katastenō Euripides, Orestes (DIORISIS sentence 213)
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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.
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