οὐαὶ | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

An exclamation of lament or woe: “alas!”, “woe (to…)!”, expressing grief, distress, or denunciation.

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Grammatical Analysis

"οὐαὶ"

Function: exclamation expressing lamentation, grief, or woe; often used as an emotional outcry (sometimes introducing a following dative of the person affected)

Related Forms of οὐαί

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

ουαι interjection

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