I.grief, sadness, sorrow, Hom., etc.; τινός for one, Od.:—esp. of the outward signs of grief, mourning for the dead, Hom., etc.; π. ποιήσασθαι to make a public mourning, Hdt.
II.a misfortune, Hdt., Pind.
III.of persons, a misery, Soph.
Related to πάθος, as βένθος to βάθος.