στονόεσσ’
Lemma: στονόεις
adjective
adjective
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Added Aug 12, 2026
Definition
“Groaning, sighing, plaintive”—said especially of sounds or voices that express lamentation or deep distress.
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Grammatical Analysis
"στονόεσσ’"
Lemma: στονόεις
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: feminine
Degree: positive
Inflection class: 3rd declension (two-termination adjective: m./f. in -εις, neut. in -εν)
Dialect note: epic/poetic elision/crasis in the ending: στονόεσσ’ = στονόεσσα (fem. nom. sg.) with apocope/elision of final -α before following vowel