στονόεις

stonoeis

causing groans

Appears 11 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 7
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Book 9 1
Chapter ?

912
Book 11 1
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11383
Book 17 1
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17102
Book 19 1
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19595
Book 21 2
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2112
2160
Book 24 1
Chapter ?

24180
Iliad 4
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Book 8 1
Chapter ?

8159
Book 15 1
Chapter ?

15590
Book 17 1
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17374
Book 24 1
Chapter ?

24721

Dictionary (LSJ)

στονόεις, εσσα, εν, (στόνος) A. causing groans or sighs, βέλεα Il. 8.159; στονόεσσαν ἀϋτήν (war-cry) Od. 11.383; στονόϝεσσαν ἀϝυτάν IG 9(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 IG 3.1354. 2. full of moaning, ἀοιδή Il. 24.721; γῆρυς S. OT 187 (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.

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