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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

Examples

  • ἄλλαι δὲ ἑπτὰ βόεσ ἀνέβαινον μετὰ ταύτασ ἐκ τοῦ ποταμοῦ αἰσχραὶ τῷ εἴδει καὶ λεπταὶ ταῖσ σαρξὶ καὶ ἐνέμοντο παρὰ τὰσ βόασ ἐπὶ τὸ χεῖλοσ τοῦ ποταμοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:3)
  • καὶ κατέφαγον αἱ ἑπτὰ βόεσ αἱ αἰσχραὶ καὶ λεπταὶ ταῖσ σαρξὶ τὰσ ἑπτὰ βόασ τὰσ καλὰσ τῷ εἴδει καὶ τὰσ ἐκλεκτὰσ ταῖσ σαρξί. ἠγέρθη δὲ Φαραώ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:4)
  • καὶ ἰδοὺ ἑπτὰ βόεσ ἕτεραι ἀνέβαινον ὀπίσω αὐτῶν ἐκ τοῦ ποταμοῦ πονηραὶ καὶ αἰσχραὶ τῷ εἴδει καὶ λεπταὶ ταῖσ σαρξίν, οἵασ οὐκ εἶδον τοιαύτασ ἐν ὅλῃ γῇ Αἰγύπτου αἰσχροτέρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:19)
  • καὶ κατέφαγον αἱ ἑπτὰ βόεσ αἱ αἰσχραὶ καὶ λεπταὶ τὰσ ἑπτὰ βόασ τὰσ πρώτασ τὰσ καλὰσ καὶ τὰσ ἐκλεκτάσ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:20)
  • καὶ εἰσῆλθον εἰσ τὰσ κοιλίασ αὐτῶν καὶ οὐ διάδηλοι ἐγένοντο, ὅτι εἰσῆλθον εἰσ τὰσ κοιλίασ αὐτῶν, καὶ αἱ ὄψεισ αὐτῶν αἰσχραί, καθὰ καὶ τὴν ἀρχήν. ἐξεγερθεὶσ δὲ ἐκοιμήθην (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:21)
  • εἰ δ’ ἐσ τόδ’ ἔλθοι, στέφανοσ οὐκ αἰσχρὸσ πόλει καλῶσ ὀλέσθαι, μὴ καλῶσ δὲ δυσκλεέσ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic 2:10)
  • ταῦτ’ ἄρ’ ὁ Φιλοκλέησ αἰσχρὸσ ὢν αἰσχρῶσ ποιεῖ, ὁ δ’ αὖ Ξενοκλέησ ὢν κακὸσ κακῶσ ποιεῖ, ὁ δ’ αὖ Θέογνισ ψυχρὸσ ὢν ψυχρῶσ ποιεῖ. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, iambics 1:9)
  • ὁ δὲ τούτων σοφόσ, οὐκ ἀπολιπόντοσ τὸ σῶμα τοῦ γήρωσ ἀλλὰ καὶ προσεπιθέντοσ καὶ προσεπιχώσαντοσ, μένων κυρτόσ, ἂν οὕτω τύχῃ, νωδὸσ ἑτερόφθαλμοσ, οὔτ’ αἰσχρὸσ οὔτε δύσμορφοσ οὔτε κακοπρόσωπόσ ἐστιν. (Plutarch, Compendium Argumenti Stoicos absurdiora poetis dicere, section 3 2:2)
  • "πότε δ’ εἰσῆλθεν ἢ λόγοσ αἰσχρὸσ ἢ πράξεωσ ὑπόνοια φαύλησ ἔθιγε τῆσ οἰκίασ; (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 11 6:6)
  • καὶ πάλιν, αἰσχρόσ, ὦ ἄνδρεσ Ἀθηναῖοι, καὶ κακῶσ ἔχων ὁ νόμοσ, ὅμοιοσ φθόνῳ τινὶ καὶ φιλονεικίᾳ, εἶτα μηδὲν ἔτι ἔχων εἰπεῖν ἀξιοπίστωσ τῇ παραλείψει ἐχρήσατο, καὶ τὸ λοιπὸν ἐῶ. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 21:4)

Synonyms

  1. causing shame

  2. ugly

  3. shameful

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