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αἰσχρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰσχρός αἰσχρά̄ αἰσχρόν

Structure: αἰσχρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ai)=sxos

Sense

  1. causing shame, dishonoring, reproachful
  2. ugly, ill-favoured
  3. shameful, disgraceful, base, infamous
  4. ill-suited

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative αἰσχρός αἰσχρᾱ́ αἰσχρόν
Genitive αἰσχροῦ αἰσχρᾶς αἰσχροῦ
Dative αἰσχρῷ αἰσχρᾷ αἰσχρῷ
Accusative αἰσχρόν αἰσχρᾱ́ν αἰσχρόν
Vocative αἰσχρέ αἰσχρᾱ́ αἰσχρόν
DualN/A/V αἰσχρώ αἰσχρᾱ́ αἰσχρώ
G/D αἰσχροῖν αἰσχραῖν αἰσχροῖν
PluralNominative αἰσχροί αἰσχραί αἰσχρά
Genitive αἰσχρῶν αἰσχρῶν αἰσχρῶν
Dative αἰσχροῖς αἰσχραῖς αἰσχροῖς
Accusative αἰσχρούς αἰσχρᾱ́ς αἰσχρά
Vocative αἰσχροί αἰσχραί αἰσχρά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective αἰσχρός αἰσχροῦ αἰσχίων αἰσχιονός αἰσχίστος αἰσχιστοῦ
Adverb αἰσχρώς αἰσχίον αἰσχίστα

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.

Examples

  • κᾆτ’ ἢν ταύτησ ἐπιθυμήσῃ, τὴν αἰσχρὰν πρῶθ’ ὑποκρούσει. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Agon, epirrheme 1:15)
  • ταῦθ’ ὑμᾶσ ἱκετεύων ἐγὼ δικαιοτέραν πολὺ δέησιν δέομαι τούτων τῶν τοιαῦτα πεπραχότων, μὴ ἐγκαταλιπεῖν ὑπὲρ ὧν οἱ πρόγονοι πολλοὺσ ὑπέμειναν κινδύνουσ, μηδ’ εἰσ ἀδοξίαν αἰσχρὰν ἀγαγεῖν τὸ τῆσ πόλεωσ ἀξίωμα, μηδὲ ἀντικαταλλάξασθαι τὴν πρὸσ τούτουσ χάριν τῶν νόμων καὶ τῶν τοῦ δήμου <ψηφισμάτων> καὶ τῶν τῆσ βουλῆσ ἀποφάσεων. (Dinarchus, Speeches, 25:3)
  • προσδοκήσῃσ δὲ μηδὲν τοιοῦτο παρ’ ἡμῶν οἱᾶ σὺ διεξελήλυθασ, ἐπαινῶν εἴ τισ ἄπροικον ἔγημεν αἰσχρὰν γυναῖκα ἢ εἴ τισ ἀργύριον ἐπέδωκε γαμουμένῃ φίλου ἀνδρὸσ θυγατρὶ δύο τάλαντα, ἢ καὶ νὴ Δί’ εἴ τισ παρέσχεν ἑαυτὸν δεδησόμενον ἐπὶ προδήλῳ τῷ μικρὸν ὕστερον λυθήσεσθαι· (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 34:9)
  • καλὸν οὖν καὶ τὴν οἰκοδέσποιναν, ὅταν ἐν ταῖσ χερσὶν ἔχῃ τὸ ἔσοπτρον, αὐτὴν ἐν ἑαυτῇ διαλαλεῖν, τὴν μὲν αἰσχρὰν τί οὖν, ἂν μὴ σώφρων γένωμαι; (Plutarch, Conjugalia Praecepta, chapter, section 25 1:1)
  • τὸ μὲν γὰρ αἰσχράν, τὸ δ’ ἀνομοίαν παρέχεται τὴν ὄψιν· (Plutarch, , chapter 2 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. causing shame

  2. ugly

  3. shameful

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