Plato Greek Lexicon ἀλγηδών

ἀλγηδών

algedon

pain, suffering

Appears 28 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀλγηδών, όνος, , A. pain, suffering, of body, Hdt. 5.18, Hp. Coac. 394, E. Med. 24; ὀδύνη τις ἢ ἀ. Pl. R. 413b : pl., Prt. 354b. II. of mind, pain, grief. S. OC 514, E. Med. 56, Metrod. 7 : pl., Phld. D. 1.16, etc. III. cause of pain, ἀλγηδόνες ὀμμάτων αἱ Περσίδες Alex. ap. Plu. Alex. 21. - Not in A., once in S.
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