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1 grievous
adjective (severe or very bad: He was found guilty of inflicting grievous bodily harm (= very serious injuries) on the old man.) σοβαρός -
2 Grievous
adj.P. and V. λυπηρός, βαρύς, ἄθλιος, οἰκτρός, ἀνιαρός, ἀλγεινός, ἐπαχθής, δυσχερής, ὀχληρός, πικρός, V. λυπρός, δύσφορος (Xen. also but rare P.), δύσοιστος, ἀχθεινός (also Xen. but rare P.), Ar. ἀργαλέος.Lamentable: V. πολύστονος, πανδάκρυτος, εὐδάκρυτος, πάγκλαυτος, δυσθρήνητος, βαρύστονος.Terrible: P. and V. δεινός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Grievous
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3 grievous
1) θλιβερός2) σοβαρός -
4 Heavy
adj.Grievous: P. and V. βαρύς, ἐπαχθής, λυπηρός, ἀλγεινός, δυσχερής, ὀχληρός, V. λυπρός, δύσφορος (Xen. also but rare P.), δύσοιστος, ἀχθεινός; see Grievous.Heavy with sleep: P. ὑπνώδης.Be heavy with sleep, v.: P. and V. ὑπνώσσειν.Great, serious: P. and V. μέγας, δεινός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Heavy
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5 Severe
adj.Take severe measures against: P. νεώτερόν τι ποιεῖν (εἰς, acc.); see Violent.Of looks: P. and V. σκυθρωπός, V. στυγνός.Solemn: P. and V. σεμνός.Stubbornly contested: P. καρτερός, ἰσχυρός.Of natural phenomena: use P. and V. μέγας.Of weather: Ar. and P. χαλεπός.A severe season: P. χαλεπὴ ὥρα (Plat., Prot. 344D).Terrible: P. and V. δεινός.Grievous: P. and V. βαρύς; grievous.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Severe
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6 grieve
[ɡri:v]1) (to cause to feel great sorrow: Your wickedness grieves me deeply.) θλίβω2) (to feel sorrow.) θλίβομαι•- grievous -
7 Distressing
adj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Distressing
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8 Harrowing
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Harrowing
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9 Insufferable
adj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Insufferable
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10 Onerous
adj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Onerous
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11 Painful
adj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Painful
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12 Sore
subs.P. and V. ἕλκος, τό.Open old sores, v.: P. ἑλκοποιεῖν.——————adj.Causing pain: Ar. and P. ὀδυνηρός, V. διώδυνος.Distressing: P. and V. λυπηρός, ἀνιαρός, πικρός, βαρύς, V. δύσφορος (also Xen. but rare P.), λυπρός: see Grievous, Distressing.A sore point, something that gives offence: use P. and V. ἐπίφθονον.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sore
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13 Train
v. trans.P. and V. ἀσκεῖν (Eur., Rhes. 947), καταρτύειν (Plat.). γυμνάζειν.Teach, bring up: P. and V. παιδεύειν, ἐκπαιδεύειν, τρέφειν, ἐκτρέφειν, παιδαγωγεῖν.Tame: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν, P. τιθασεύειν.Break in: V. δαμάζειν, πωλοδαμνεῖν.Direct: P. and V. εὐθύνειν.Lead: P. and V. ἄγειν.——————subs.Sucession: P. and V. διαδοχή, ἡ.Troop, band: V. στόλος, ὁ; see Troop.Retinue: P. ἀκολουθία, ἡ (Plat.). or use Ar. and P. θεράποντες, οἱ, V. θέραπες, οἱ (also Xen.); see Attendant.Bringing in my train many grievous troubles: V. πολλὰς ἐφέλκων συμφορὰς ἀμηχάνους (Eur., Med. 552).Exile brings many troubles in its train: V. πόλλʼ ἐφέλκεται φυγὴ κακὰ ξὺν αὑτῇ (Eur., Med. 461).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Train
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14 Unbearable
adj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Unbearable
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