ὀδῠν-η, ἡ,
pain of body, ὀδύνῃσι κακῇσι τειρόμενος [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὀδύναι δῦνον μένος Ἀτρείδαο[
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2)
pain of mind, grief, distress, once in [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
grief for him, [
Refs 8th c.BC+] always in
plural, ὀδύνας τε γόους τε κάλλιπεν [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; opposed to φιλότητες, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]: but the
singularalso occurs, ἐξ ὀλίγης ὀ. μέγα γίνεται ἄλγος [
Refs 6th c.BC+]; γλώσσας ὀ.
pain caused by the tongue, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῖς νενικημένοις ὀδύνη,=Latin
vae victis! [
Refs 8th c.BC+]