λυγρός

λυγρός, ά, όν,

• baneful, mournful, ὄλεθρος, γῆρας, Il. 10.174, Od. 24.250, etc.; ἄλγεα Il. 13.346; ἀνδροκτασίης ὕπο λυγρῆς 23.86; λ. δέος Archil. 74.4; ὀνίαν . . λύγραν (gen.pl.) Sapph. Supp. 1.10; νεῖκος Pi. N. 8.25; μάχαι B. 10.68; πένθος A. Ch. 17; ὀργά ib. 835 (lyr.); πόνοι, νόσος, S. OT 184 (lyr.), Ph. 1424, etc.; λυγρά bane, misery, Il. 24.531, Od. 14.226; ruin, 3.303; ἔξοχα λυγρὰ ἰδυῖα versed above all in banes, 11.432, cf. Hes. Th. 313; λυγρὰ νοεῦντες Id. Op. 261.
• • • 2 with an act. force, σήματα λ. Il. 6.168; φάρμακα λυγρά, opp. ἐσθλά, baneful drugs, Od. 4.230, 10.236; γαστὴρ λυγρή the stomach that cause of bane, 17.473.
    • 3 λ. εἵματα sorry garments, 16.457.
  • II of persons, baneful, mischievous, 9.454: more freq., sorry, i.e. weak, cowardly, Il. 13.119, 237, Od. 18.107, A. Fr. 361, S. Ant. 823 (Sup., lyr.).
  • III Adv. -ρῶς sorely, λυγρῶς πεπληγυῖα Il. 5.763. [ῠ by nature, Pi. N. 8.25, Mosch. 4.73, etc.]

λυγρός -ά -όν [see λευγαλέος]
🄰 act. signf. that brings pains or misfortunes Il. 6.168 Od. 4.230, 10.236 | τὰ λυγρά dire, baleful things: λυγρὰ νοεῦντες thinking baleful thoughts Hes. Op. 261

🄱 pass. signf. tearful, pitiful, miserable, sad, unhappy, of things and situations Il. 10.174 (disaster), 13.346 (pains) Od. 24.250 (old age) Pind. N. 8.25 (quarrel) Aeschl. Ch. 17 (mourning) Soph. Ph. 1424 (illness) etc. | subst. τὰ λυγρά troubles, misfortunes Il. 24.531 Od. 14.226, al.; disaster Od. 3.303 | rar. of pers.: ἤκουσα δὴ λυγροτάταν ὀλέσθαι τὰν Φρυγίαν ξέναν I have heard that the Phrygian stranger died of despair Soph. Ant. 823 ‖ adv. neut.: λυγρὸν μυλιῶντες gnashing their teeth in a pitiful way Hes. Op. 530; λυγρόν sadly QS 5.464, al. ‖ wretched, miserable, squalid, of things Od. 16.457 ‖ of pers. despicable Od. 18.107 ‖ vile, cowardly Il. 13.119, 237 ◆ adv. λυγρῶς painfully Il. 5.763 etc.

λυγρός, (λύζω, vgl. lugeo, λευγαλέος), jammervoll, elend ; ὄλεθρος, Il. 10.174, ἕλκεα, 19.49, γῆρας, Od. 24.248, u. sonst oft, auch mit ἄτη, ἀνδροκτασίη, ἄλγος, κῆδος und ähnlichen verbunden ; λυγρὰ περὶ χροῒ εἵματα ἕστο, 17.203 ; λυγρὴ ἔχιδνα, Hes. Th. 301 ; νεῖκος, Pind. N. 8.25 ; δέος, Archil. 30 ; – τὰ λυγρά, traurige Dinge, Elend, Unglück, Il. 24.531, Od. 14.226 ; Verderben, Unheil, Od. 3.303 ; ἔξοχα λυγρὰ ἰδυῖα, die ausnehmend Verderbliches Sinnende, 11.432, wie Hes. von der Hydra, ὕδρην λύγρʼ εἰδυῖαν, Th. 313, u. οἱ λυγρὰ νοεῦντες ἄλλῃ παρκλίνουσι δίκας, O. 260, die Verderbliches Sinnenden ; so sind auch λυγρὰ φάρμακα, im Ggstz der ἐσθλά, schädliche Mittel, Gifte od. bösartiger Zauber, Od. 4.230, 10.236, u. λυγρὴ γαστήρ ist der unheilstiftende, unselige Magen, 17.473. Von Menschen gebraucht bedeutet es den zum Kampf Untüchtigen, Elenden, Feigen, Il. 13.119, 237, Od. 18.107 ; aber auch = unheilvoll, Anderen Unheil bringend, 9.454. – Auch bei den Tragg. nicht selten, πένθει λυγρῷ πρέπουσαν Aesch. Ch. 17, νόσος Soph. Phil. 1410, πόνοι O.R. 185, οἰμωγαί Aj. 310, γῆρας 501, λυγροὺς θήσω γάμους Eur. Med. 399, μέλη Suppl. 70 ; sp.D., λυγραὶ ἁλκυόνες Ap.Rh. 4.363. – Auch einzeln in sp. Prosa, wie Luc. Philopatr. 23.

λυγρός

-ή, -όν

[cf. λευγαλέος, L. lugeo.]

• • 1

    As a term of contempt, sorry, pitiful, good for nothing, of no account : ὅς τις πολέμοιο μεθείη λ, ἐών Il. 13.119. Cf. Il. 13.237 : Od. 9.454, Od. 18.107.

  • 2

    Bringing or inferring wretchedness or woe, wretched, woeful, miserable, painful, distressing, baleful, disastrous: ὄλεθρον Il. 2.873, γήραϊ Il. 5.153, ἀγγελίης Il. 17.642. Cf. Il. 6.16, Il. 13.346, Il. 22.242, etc. : νόστον Od. 1.327, πένθεϊ Od. 2.70, κήδεα Od. 11.369. Cf. Od. 1.341, Od. 3.87, Od. 23.224, Od. 24.250, etc.

    As epithet of war : δαϊ Il. 13.286, Il. 24.739.

    Of the belly Od. 17.473.

    Bringing evil consequences, ill-wrought : ἀνδροκτασίης Il. 23.86.

    Carrying bale, deadly, fatal : σήματα Il. 6.168.

    Of drugs, working evil effects, bringing to ill Od. 4.230, Od. 10.236.

    Of a wound, deep-struck, sore Il. 15.393, Il. 19.49.

    Of garments, foul, sorry, evil Od. 16.457, Od. 17.203=Od. 24.158, Od. 17.338, 573.

  • 3

    Absol. in neut. pl., things of ill, evils : πόλεμοις καὶ ἄκοντες καὶ ὀϊστοί, λυγρά Od. 14.226.

    Evil fortune, ill : ᾧ κε τῶν λυγρῶν δώῃ Il. 24.531. Cf. Od. 18.134.

    Bane, evil : ταῦτʼ ἐμεήσατο λυγρά Od. 3.303.– In ethical sense, evil, mischief : λυγρὰ ἰδυῖα (cherishing evil in her heart) Od. 11.432 (see εἴδω III.12).

λῠγρός

• 1deadly λυγρόν τʼ ἔρανον Πολυδέκτᾳ θῆκε pr. P. 12.14 ἐν λυγρῷ νείκει N. 8.25

λυγρός (cf. λευγαλέος): sad, mournful, miserable; in apparently active sense, φάρμακα, σήματα, etc., Od. 4.230, Il. 6.168; also fig., and in derogatory sense, ‘sorry,’ εἵματα, Od. 16.457; so of persons, Il. 13.119.—Adv., λυγρῶς.

λυγρός, ά, όν

• • Isore, baneful, mournful, Hom., Trag.: —τὰ λυγρά bane, misery, ruin, Hom., Hes.
  • • 2baneful, with an act. force, φάρμακα λυγρά Od.; γαστὴρ λυγρή the stomach that cause of bane, Od.
    • 3εἵματα λυγρά sorry garments, Od.
  • IIof persons, baneful, mischievous, Od.: sorry, i. e. weak, cowardly, Hom., Soph.
  • IIIadv. -ρῶς, sorely, Il.