What is "algos"

Algea ( Ancient Greek: ) is used by Hesiod in the plural as the personification of sorrows and griefs, which are there represented as the daughters of Eris, Greek goddess of strife.

Algos in Greek is a neuter noun literally meaning "pain". She or he was a sibling to Lethe, Limos, Horkos, and Ponos.

The name is related to the word suffix '-algia' denoting a painful condition.