οἰκτρός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From οἶκτος (oîktos) + -ρός (-rós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

οἰκτρός (oiktrós) m (feminine οἰκτρᾱ́, neuter οἰκτρόν); first/second declension

  1. pitiable, pitiful, lamentable, miserable
  2. wailing piteously

Inflection

Derived terms

  • οἰκτρόβιος (oiktróbios)
  • οἰκτρόγοος (oiktrógoos)
  • οἰκτροκέλευθος (oiktrokéleuthos)
  • οἰκτρολογία (oiktrología)
  • οἰκτρομέλαθρος (oiktromélathros)
  • οἰκτροπαθής (oiktropathḗs)
  • οἰκτρότης (oiktrótēs)
  • οἰκτρόφωνος (oiktróphōnos)
  • οἰκτροχοέω (oiktrokhoéō)

References

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