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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

  • ἰδοὺ γὰρ αἰσχρὸν τῷ προσώπῳ ἡμῶν, εἰ γυναῖκα τοιαύτην παρήσομεν οὐχ ὁμιλήσαντεσ αὐτῇ, ὅτι ἐὰν ταύτην μὴ ἐπισπασώμεθα, καταγελάσεται ἡμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 12:12)
  • αἰσχρὸν δὲ εἰ ἐπιβιώσωμεν ὀλίγον χρόνον καὶ τοῦτον καταγελώμενοι πρὸσ ἁπάντων ἐπὶ δειλίᾳ, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 6:20)
  • καὶ γὰρ αἰσχρὸν τὸν μὲν γέροντα τοῦτον ὑπομένειν τὰσ διὰ τὴν εὐσέβειαν ἀλγηδόνασ, ὑμᾶσ δὲ τοὺσ νεανίσκουσ καταπλαγῆναι τὰσ βασάνουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 16:17)
  • ταῦτα οἱ Ἰνδοὶ καὶ ὁ βασιλεῦσ αὐτῶν ἀκούοντεσ ἐγέλων, ὡσ τὸ εἰκόσ, καὶ οὐδ’ ἀντεπεξάγειν ἢ παρατάττεσθαι ἠξίουν, ἀλλ’ εἴπερ ἄρα, τὰσ γυναῖκασ ἐπαφήσειν αὐτοῖσ, εἰ πλησίον γένοιντο, σφίσι δὲ καὶ νικᾶν αἰσχρὸν ἐδόκει καὶ φονεύειν γύναια μεμηνότα καὶ θηλυμίτρην ἄρχοντα καὶ μεθύον σμικρὸν γερόντιον καὶ ἡμίτραγον στρατιώτην ἄλλον καὶ γυμνήτασ ὀρχηστάσ, πάντασ γελοίουσ. (Lucian, (no name) 3:1)
  • ἐν τῷ ἀμύνεσθαι παθεῖν μᾶλλον ἡγησάμενοι ἢ ἐνδόντεσ σῴζεσθαι τὸ μὲν αἰσχρὸν τοῦ λόγου ἔφυγον, τὸ δ’ ἔργον τῷ σώματι ὑπέμειναν καὶ δι’ ἐλαχίστου καιροῦ τύχησ ἅμα ἀκμῇ τῆσ δόξησ μᾶλλον ἢ τοῦ δέουσ ἀπηλλάγησαν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 16 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. causing shame

  2. ugly

  3. shameful

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