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θρῆνον (threnon)

θρῆνον is an Ancient Greek form of θρῆνος, meaning “lament, dirge”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 33 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Heracles 1053: οὐκ ἀτρεμαῖα θρῆνον αἰ-

Xenophon, Agesilaus 10.3: ἀλλὰ γὰρ μὴ ὅτι τετελευτηκὼς ἐπαινεῖται τούτου ἕνεκα θρῆνόν τις τοῦτον τὸν λόγον νομισάτω, ἀλλὰ πολὺ μᾶλλον ἐγκώμιον. πρῶτον μὲν γὰρ ἅπερ ζῶν ἤκουε ταὐτὰ καὶ νῦν λέγεται …

All forms of θρῆνος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.