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στονόεις , εσσα, εν, (στόνος)
A.causing groans or sighs, “βέλεα” Il.8.159; στονόεσσαν ἀϋτήν (war-cry) Od.11.383; “στονόϝεσσαν ἀϝυτάν” IG9(1).868 (Corc., vi B.C.); “ὅμαδος” Pi.I.8(7).25; “ὀϊστοί” Od.21.60; “κήδεα” 9.12; “εὐνή” 17.102; “ἄεθλοι” Hes.Sc.127; “πλαγά” A.Pers.1053 (lyr.); “σίδαρος” S.Tr.886 (lyr.); “ἄλγη” Tim.Pers.199; “τύμβος” IG3.1354.
2. full of moaning, “ἀοιδή” Il.24.721; “γῆρυς” S.OT187 (lyr.); ἁ ς. ὄρνις, of the nightingale, Id.El.147 (lyr.); στονόεντα πορθμόν the moaning sea, Id.Ant.1145 (lyr.): neut. as Adv., “στονόεν λέλακε χώρα” A.Pr.407 (lyr.), cf. Opp.C.3.213.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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