A.grieve, vex, whether in body or mind, τινα Hes. Op.401, Sapph.Supp.2.4, etc.; opp. εὐφραίνειν, E.Alc.239 (anap.); [ὁ θώραξ] λυπεῖ distresses by its weight, X.Mem.3.10.15: c.neut. Adj., “λυπεῖν μηδὲν αὑτόν” E.Cyc.338, cf. Hdt.8.144, X.Cyr.3.3.50; “ταὐτὰ ταῦτα λυποῦντες, ἅπερ ἐγὼ ὑμᾶς ἐλύπουν” Pl.Ap.41e: c. part., “ἐλύπει αὐτὸν ἡ χώρα πορθουμένη” X.An.7.7.12; “οὐ σκοπεῖς ὅ τι μὴ λυπήσεις τοὺς ἄλλους ποιῶν” D.21.135: folld. by interrog., “καί μ᾽ ἦμαρ . . λυπεῖ, τί πράσσει” S.OT74, cf. El.59; οὐδὲν ἐλύπησεν [αὐτό], ὥστε μή . . does no harm . . , Pl.Cra.393e; οὐδένα λυπήσας or -ασα, as formula in epitaphs, IG14.1857, 2.1868.
2. abs., cause pain or grief, “ἄγαν γε λυπεῖς” S.Aj.589, Ant.573, cf. OT1231; “τὸ λυποῦν” Antiph.107, Men.410.
3. in histor. writers, of cavalry and light troops, harass, annoy an army by constant attacks, Hdt.9.40, cf. 61, Th.6.66, X.HG6.3.14, An.2.3.23, etc.; “λῃσταὶ . . τὴν Λακωνικὴν ἧσσον ἐλύπουν” Th.4.53, cf. Ar.Av. 1427.
II. Pass. with fut. Med. (E.Med.474, etc.), to be grieved, distressed, “λυπεῖσθαι φρένα” Thgn.593 codd.; “τῷ μήτε χαίρειν μήτε λυπεῖσθαι βροτούς” A.Fr.266, cf. S.Aj.555, etc.; μήτε λυπέο μήτε . . be not distressed, Hdt.8.100; “ὑπὸ θεραπαίνης ἐπίτηδες λ.” Lys.1.11: c. acc. cogn., “τὰς ἐσχάτας λ. λύπας” Pl.Grg.494a, cf. Phd.85a; also “διπλῇ τινι λύπῃ λ.” Id.Phlb.36a: also c. acc. rei, grieve about a thing, S.Aj.1086; “πρὸς τὰς ξυμφοράς” Th.2.64; “διά τι” Pl.Phlb.52b; “ἐπί τινι” X.Mem.3.9.8: c. part., “λυπῇ . . ἐστερημένη” E.Med.286; “ταῦτ᾽ ἐλυπεῖθ᾽ ὁρῶν” D.18.217: abs., feel pain, E.Ion632, etc.; “τὸ -ούμενον τῆς ψυχῆς” Pl.Lg.689b; “τὸ -εῖσθαι” Id.Prt.354d.
