ταλαίπωρος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]τάλας (tálas, “suffering”) + πορεύω (poreúō, “to go”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ta.lǎi̯.pɔː.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /taˈlɛ.po.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /taˈlɛ.po.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /taˈle.po.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /taˈle.po.ros/
Adjective
[edit]τᾰλαίπωρος • (talaípōros) m or f (neuter τᾰλαίπωρον); second declension
Inflection
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | τᾰλαίπωρος talaípōros |
τᾰλαίπωρον talaípōron |
τᾰλαιπώρω talaipṓrō |
τᾰλαιπώρω talaipṓrō |
τᾰλαίπωροι talaípōroi |
τᾰλαίπωρᾰ talaípōra | ||||||||
Genitive | τᾰλαιπώρου talaipṓrou |
τᾰλαιπώρου talaipṓrou |
τᾰλαιπώροιν talaipṓroin |
τᾰλαιπώροιν talaipṓroin |
τᾰλαιπώρων talaipṓrōn |
τᾰλαιπώρων talaipṓrōn | ||||||||
Dative | τᾰλαιπώρῳ talaipṓrōi |
τᾰλαιπώρῳ talaipṓrōi |
τᾰλαιπώροιν talaipṓroin |
τᾰλαιπώροιν talaipṓroin |
τᾰλαιπώροις talaipṓrois |
τᾰλαιπώροις talaipṓrois | ||||||||
Accusative | τᾰλαίπωρον talaípōron |
τᾰλαίπωρον talaípōron |
τᾰλαιπώρω talaipṓrō |
τᾰλαιπώρω talaipṓrō |
τᾰλαιπώρους talaipṓrous |
τᾰλαίπωρᾰ talaípōra | ||||||||
Vocative | τᾰλαίπωρε talaípōre |
τᾰλαίπωρον talaípōron |
τᾰλαιπώρω talaipṓrō |
τᾰλαιπώρω talaipṓrō |
τᾰλαίπωροι talaípōroi |
τᾰλαίπωρᾰ talaípōra | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
τᾰλαιπώρως talaipṓrōs |
τᾰλαιπωρότερος talaipōróteros |
τᾰλαιπωρότᾰτος talaipōrótatos | ||||||||||||
Notes: |
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Derived terms
[edit]- ἀταλαίπωρος (atalaípōros)
- τᾰλαιπωρέω (talaipōréō)
- τᾰλαιπωρῐ́ᾱ (talaipōríā)
- τᾰλαιπωρῐκός (talaipōrikós)
Further reading
[edit]- “ταλαίπωρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ταλαίπωρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ταλαίπωρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G5005 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- disconsolate idem, page 230.
- dismal idem, page 235.
- doleful idem, page 246.
- forlorn idem, page 338.
- hapless idem, page 384.
- heart-broken idem, page 392.
- jaded idem, page 461.
- melancholy idem, page 524.
- miserable idem, page 533.
- moping idem, page 540.
- mournful idem, page 544.
- piteous idem, page 615.
- poor idem, page 626.
- sad idem, page 730.
- sorrowful idem, page 795.
- suffering idem, page 835.
- tearful idem, page 859.
- tragic idem, page 886.
- unfortunate idem, page 918.
- unhappy idem, page 920.
- weary idem, page 970.
- woeful idem, page 986.
- wretched idem, page 993.
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ταλαίπωρος (talaípōros).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ταλαίπωρος • (talaíporos) m (feminine ταλαίπωρη, neuter ταλαίπωρο)
- poor, miserable, wretched (very sad, ill, or poor)
- Ο παππούς ο ταλαίπωρος δεν μπορεί πια να περπατήσει.
- O pappoús o talaíporos den boreí pia na perpatísei.
- Grandad, the poor thing, can no longer walk.
Declension
[edit]Declension of ταλαίπωρος
number case \ gender |
singular | plural | ||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | ταλαίπωρος • | ταλαίπωρη • | ταλαίπωρο • | ταλαίπωροι • | ταλαίπωρες • | ταλαίπωρα • |
genitive | ταλαίπωρου • | ταλαίπωρης • | ταλαίπωρου • | ταλαίπωρων • | ταλαίπωρων • | ταλαίπωρων • |
accusative | ταλαίπωρο • | ταλαίπωρη • | ταλαίπωρο • | ταλαίπωρους • | ταλαίπωρες • | ταλαίπωρα • |
vocative | ταλαίπωρε • | ταλαίπωρη • | ταλαίπωρο • | ταλαίπωροι • | ταλαίπωρες • | ταλαίπωρα • |
derivations | Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο ταλαίπωρος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο ταλαίπωρος, etc.) |
Synonyms
[edit]- (poor, wretched): καημένος (kaïménos), κακομοίρης (kakomoíris)
Derived terms
[edit]- ταλαιπωρία f (talaiporía, “suffering, hardship”)
- ταλαιπωρώ (talaiporó, “to burden, to make suffer”)
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *telh₂- (bear)
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (fare)
- Ancient Greek compound terms
- Ancient Greek 4-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek adjectives
- Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms
- grc:Pain
- Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Greek lemmas
- Greek adjectives
- Greek terms with usage examples
- Greek adjectives in declension ος-η-ο