Hellas Alive Dictionary - Σισυφος

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

Σίσυφος

Second declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Σίσυφος Σίσυφου

Structure: Σισυφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. a redupl. form of sofo/s (with aeolic u for o the crafty.)

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

εἶτ’ ἐπειδὰν πέσωσιν, ὅμοιοι μάλιστα φαίνονται τοῖσ τραγικοῖσ ὑποκριταῖσ, ὧν πολλοὺσ ἰδεῖν ἔνεστι τέωσ μὲν Κέκροπασ δῆθεν ὄντασ ἢ Σισύφουσ ἢ Τηλέφουσ, διαδήματα ἔχοντασ καὶ ξίφη ἐλεφαντόκωπα καὶ ἐπίσειστον κόμην καὶ χλαμύδα· (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 26:4)
δοκοῦσι δέ μοι κατὰ τὴν αὐτὴν ἔννοιαν Ἕλληνεσ τοῖσ τε ἀνδρείοισ αὐτῶν, οὓσ ἡρ́ωασ καὶ ἡμιθέουσ καλοῦσιν, τὰσ μακάρων νήσουσ ἀνατεθεικέναι, ταῖσ δὲ τῶν πονηρῶν ψυχαῖσ καθ’ ᾅδου τὸν ἀσεβῶν χῶρον, ἔνθα καὶ κολαζομένουσ τινὰσ μυθολογοῦσιν, Σισύφουσ καὶ Ταντάλουσ Ἰξίονάσ τε καὶ Τιτυούσ, πρῶτον μὲν ἀιδίουσ ὑφιστάμενοι τὰσ ψυχάσ, ἔπειτα εἰσ προτροπὴν ἀρετῆσ καὶ κακίασ ἀποτροπήν. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 202:1)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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