algea ‘pains’

... elt mēnis, and it was the god’s anger that ultimately led to the hero’s anger. Relevant are the words akhos ‘grief’ and algea ‘pains’, which are used in equivalent contexts. Before the ... Continue reading

The words akhos ‘grief’ and algea ‘pains’ are used in equivalent contexts. The words akhos ‘grief’ and algea ‘pains’ are used in equivalent contexts. The words akhos ‘grief’ and alge ... Continue reading

... Achilles feels because he was dishonored by Agamemnon and by the Achaeans in general is equated, in his own words, with algea ‘pains’, object of the verb paskhein ‘suffering’. The idea o ... Continue reading