Strong G6443ἀποκλαίω
to weep
- Transliteration
- apoklaiō
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
1. to weep aloud , (Herdotus Historicus); with accusative cognate, ἀπ. στόνον (Sophocles Tragicus)
2. ἀπ. τινα or τι to bewail much, mourn deeply for , (Aeschulus Tragicus); so in Mid., ἀποκλαίεσθαι κακά (Sophocles Tragicus); τὴν πενίαν (Aristophanes Comicus)
3. Mid., also, to cease to wail , (Lucian) (ML)
2. ἀπ. τινα or τι to bewail much, mourn deeply for , (Aeschulus Tragicus); so in Mid., ἀποκλαίεσθαι κακά (Sophocles Tragicus); τὴν πενίαν (Aristophanes Comicus)
3. Mid., also, to cease to wail , (Lucian) (ML)