Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From στόνος (stónos) +‎ -εις (-eis), thus literally causing groans or sighs.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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στονόεις (stonóeism (feminine στονόεσσᾰ, neuter στονόεν); first/second declension

  1. mournful, sad, wretched

Declension

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