γόος
goos
weeping, wailing
Appears 53 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
γόος, ὁ, A. weeping, wailing, σχέθε δʼ ὄσσε γόοιο Od. 4.758; also of louder signs of grief, ib.103; ἐρικλάγκταν γόον P. 12.21; ἀρίδακρυς γ., πολύδακρυς γ., Pers. 949 (lyr.), Ch. 449 (lyr.); γόους δακρύειν Aj. 579; οἰκτρᾶς γ. ὄρνιθος, of the nightingale, ib.629 (lyr.); γ. τινός grief for one, 3.644; so γόους πρὸς αὐτὴν [τούτων] θησόμεσθʼ, ἃ πάσχομεν for our sufferings, Or. 1121: in late Prose, 3 Ma. 1.18 (pl.), al.
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