"πόνος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See πόνος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pó.nos/, /ˈpo.nos/, /ˈpo.nos/, /pó.nos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈpo.nos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈpo.nos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈpo.nos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈpo.nos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: According to Beekes, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)penh₁- (“to weave, to twist”), with semantic shift "weaving, stretching" > "tensing, strain" > "exertion, toil". Cognate with Ancient Greek πένομαι (pénomai, “to exert oneself”), Proto-Germanic *spinnaną (“to spin”), and Lithuanian pìnti (“to twist”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*(s)penh₁-}}, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*(s)penh₁-|t=to weave, to twist}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)penh₁- (“to weave, to twist”), {{cog|grc|πένομαι|t=to exert oneself}} Ancient Greek πένομαι (pénomai, “to exert oneself”), {{cog|gem-pro|*spinnaną|t=to spin}} Proto-Germanic *spinnaną (“to spin”), {{cog|lt|pìnti|t=to twist}} Lithuanian pìnti (“to twist”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|πόνου|m|second}} πόνος • (pónos) m (genitive πόνου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|πόνος|ου|form=M}}, {{grc-decl|πόνος|ου|dial=epi|form=M}} Forms: pónos [romanization], πόνου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ πόνος [nominative, singular], τὼ πόνω [dual, nominative], οἱ πόνοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ πόνου [genitive, singular], τοῖν πόνοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν πόνων [genitive, plural], τῷ πόνῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν πόνοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς πόνοις [dative, plural], τὸν πόνον [accusative, singular], τὼ πόνω [accusative, dual], τοὺς πόνους [accusative, plural], πόνε [singular, vocative], πόνω [dual, vocative], πόνοι [plural, vocative], Epic declension-2 [table-tags], πόνος [nominative, singular], πόνω [dual, nominative], πόνοι [nominative, plural], πόνου [genitive, singular], πονοῖο [genitive, singular], πόνοιο [genitive, singular], πονόο [genitive, singular], πόνοο [genitive, singular], πόνοιῐν [dual, genitive], πόνων [genitive, plural], πόνῳ [dative, singular], πόνοιῐν [dative, dual], πόνοισῐ [dative, plural], πόνοισῐν [dative, plural], πόνοις [dative, plural], pónoisĭ [dative, plural], pónoisĭn [dative, plural], pónois [dative, plural], πόνον [accusative, singular], πόνω [accusative, dual], πόνους [accusative, plural], πόνε [singular, vocative], πόνω [dual, vocative], πόνοι [plural, vocative]
  1. labor, work (especially hard work; toil
    Sense id: en-πόνος-grc-noun-qpTaQ0Xb
  2. bodily exertion, exercise
    Sense id: en-πόνος-grc-noun-hLcuPWkj
  3. work, task, business
    Sense id: en-πόνος-grc-noun-g~57iGvj Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 14 15 32 22 16
  4. the consequence of toil, distress, trouble, suffering
    Sense id: en-πόνος-grc-noun-KkPQ1LSe
  5. anything produced by work, a work
    Sense id: en-πόνος-grc-noun-uUNuAelS Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 27 15 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 12 14 11 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 9 10 8 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ἐπίπονος (epíponos), πονέω (ponéō)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "epíponos",
      "word": "ἐπίπονος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ponéō",
      "word": "πονέω"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)penh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)penh₁-",
        "t": "to weave, to twist"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)penh₁- (“to weave, to twist”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πένομαι",
        "t": "to exert oneself"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πένομαι (pénomai, “to exert oneself”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*spinnaną",
        "t": "to spin"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *spinnaną (“to spin”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "pìnti",
        "t": "to twist"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian pìnti (“to twist”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to Beekes, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)penh₁- (“to weave, to twist”), with semantic shift \"weaving, stretching\" > \"tensing, strain\" > \"exertion, toil\". Cognate with Ancient Greek πένομαι (pénomai, “to exert oneself”), Proto-Germanic *spinnaną (“to spin”), and Lithuanian pìnti (“to twist”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pónos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ πόνος",
      "roman": "ho pónos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ πόνω",
      "roman": "tṑ pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ πόνοι",
      "roman": "hoi pónoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ πόνου",
      "roman": "toû pónou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν πόνοιν",
      "roman": "toîn pónoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν πόνων",
      "roman": "tôn pónōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ πόνῳ",
      "roman": "tôi pónōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν πόνοιν",
      "roman": "toîn pónoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς πόνοις",
      "roman": "toîs pónois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν πόνον",
      "roman": "tòn pónon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ πόνω",
      "roman": "tṑ pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς πόνους",
      "roman": "toùs pónous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνε",
      "roman": "póne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνω",
      "roman": "pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοι",
      "roman": "pónoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνος",
      "roman": "pónos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνω",
      "roman": "pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοι",
      "roman": "pónoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνου",
      "roman": "pónou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πονοῖο",
      "roman": "ponoîo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοιο",
      "roman": "pónoio",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πονόο",
      "roman": "ponóo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοο",
      "roman": "pónoo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοιῐν",
      "roman": "pónoiĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνων",
      "roman": "pónōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνῳ",
      "roman": "pónōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοιῐν",
      "roman": "pónoiĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοισῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοισῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοις",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pónoisĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pónoisĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pónois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνον",
      "roman": "pónon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνω",
      "roman": "pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνους",
      "roman": "pónous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνε",
      "roman": "póne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνω",
      "roman": "pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοι",
      "roman": "pónoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πόνου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "πόνος • (pónos) m (genitive πόνου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πόνος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πόνος",
        "2": "ου",
        "dial": "epi",
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      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Toil brings toil through toil.",
          "ref": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 866",
          "roman": "pónos pónōi pónon phérei",
          "text": "πόνος πόνῳ πόνον φέρει"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "labor, work (especially hard work; toil"
      ],
      "id": "en-πόνος-grc-noun-qpTaQ0Xb",
      "links": [
        [
          "labor",
          "labor"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially"
        ],
        [
          "hard work",
          "hard work"
        ],
        [
          "toil",
          "toil"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bodily exertion, exercise"
      ],
      "id": "en-πόνος-grc-noun-hLcuPWkj",
      "links": [
        [
          "bodily",
          "bodily"
        ],
        [
          "exertion",
          "exertion"
        ],
        [
          "exercise",
          "exercise"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 15 32 22 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "work, task, business"
      ],
      "id": "en-πόνος-grc-noun-g~57iGvj",
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "task",
          "task"
        ],
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the consequence of toil, distress, trouble, suffering"
      ],
      "id": "en-πόνος-grc-noun-KkPQ1LSe",
      "links": [
        [
          "consequence",
          "consequence"
        ],
        [
          "distress",
          "distress"
        ],
        [
          "trouble",
          "trouble"
        ],
        [
          "suffering",
          "suffering"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "11 11 27 15 37",
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          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "10 9 10 8 63",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "anything produced by work, a work"
      ],
      "id": "en-πόνος-grc-noun-uUNuAelS",
      "links": [
        [
          "anything",
          "anything"
        ],
        [
          "produced",
          "produced"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pó.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pó.nos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πόνος"
}
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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)penh₁-",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "epíponos",
      "word": "ἐπίπονος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ponéō",
      "word": "πονέω"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)penh₁-",
        "t": "to weave, to twist"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πένομαι",
        "t": "to exert oneself"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πένομαι (pénomai, “to exert oneself”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*spinnaną",
        "t": "to spin"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *spinnaną (“to spin”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "pìnti",
        "t": "to twist"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian pìnti (“to twist”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to Beekes, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)penh₁- (“to weave, to twist”), with semantic shift \"weaving, stretching\" > \"tensing, strain\" > \"exertion, toil\". Cognate with Ancient Greek πένομαι (pénomai, “to exert oneself”), Proto-Germanic *spinnaną (“to spin”), and Lithuanian pìnti (“to twist”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pónos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ πόνος",
      "roman": "ho pónos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ πόνω",
      "roman": "tṑ pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ πόνοι",
      "roman": "hoi pónoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ πόνου",
      "roman": "toû pónou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν πόνοιν",
      "roman": "toîn pónoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν πόνων",
      "roman": "tôn pónōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ πόνῳ",
      "roman": "tôi pónōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν πόνοιν",
      "roman": "toîn pónoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς πόνοις",
      "roman": "toîs pónois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν πόνον",
      "roman": "tòn pónon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ πόνω",
      "roman": "tṑ pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς πόνους",
      "roman": "toùs pónous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνε",
      "roman": "póne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνω",
      "roman": "pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοι",
      "roman": "pónoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνος",
      "roman": "pónos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνω",
      "roman": "pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοι",
      "roman": "pónoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνου",
      "roman": "pónou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πονοῖο",
      "roman": "ponoîo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοιο",
      "roman": "pónoio",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πονόο",
      "roman": "ponóo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοο",
      "roman": "pónoo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοιῐν",
      "roman": "pónoiĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνων",
      "roman": "pónōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνῳ",
      "roman": "pónōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοιῐν",
      "roman": "pónoiĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοισῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοισῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοις",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pónoisĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pónoisĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pónois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνον",
      "roman": "pónon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνω",
      "roman": "pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνους",
      "roman": "pónous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνε",
      "roman": "póne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνω",
      "roman": "pónō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πόνοι",
      "roman": "pónoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πόνου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "πόνος • (pónos) m (genitive πόνου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πόνος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πόνος",
        "2": "ου",
        "dial": "epi",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Toil brings toil through toil.",
          "ref": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 866",
          "roman": "pónos pónōi pónon phérei",
          "text": "πόνος πόνῳ πόνον φέρει"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "labor, work (especially hard work; toil"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "labor",
          "labor"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially"
        ],
        [
          "hard work",
          "hard work"
        ],
        [
          "toil",
          "toil"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bodily exertion, exercise"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bodily",
          "bodily"
        ],
        [
          "exertion",
          "exertion"
        ],
        [
          "exercise",
          "exercise"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "work, task, business"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "task",
          "task"
        ],
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the consequence of toil, distress, trouble, suffering"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "consequence",
          "consequence"
        ],
        [
          "distress",
          "distress"
        ],
        [
          "trouble",
          "trouble"
        ],
        [
          "suffering",
          "suffering"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anything produced by work, a work"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anything",
          "anything"
        ],
        [
          "produced",
          "produced"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pó.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pó.nos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.nos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πόνος"
}

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