Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

διάστροφος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διάστροφος διάστροφον

Structure: διαστροφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. twisted, distorted

Examples

  • εὐθὺσ δὲ μορφὴ καὶ φρένεσ διάστροφοι ἦσαν, κεραστὶσ δ’, ὡσ ὁρᾶτ’, ὀξυστόμῳ μύωπι χρισθεῖσ’ ἐμμανεῖ σκιρτήματι ᾖσσον πρὸσ εὔποτόν τε Κερχνείασ ῥέοσ Λέρνησ τε κρήνην · (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode 4:3)
  • κεἰ μὴ τόδ’ ὄμμα καὶ φρένεσ διάστροφοι γνώμησ ἀπῇξαν τῆσ ἐμῆσ, οὐκ ἄν ποτε δίκην κατ’ ἄλλου φωτὸσ ὧδ’ ἐψήφισαν. (Sophocles, Ajax, episode10)
  • καὶ σὺ δ̓ οὖν πρότερον ἰδοῦ αὐτὴν καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον καὶ τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ἰδέ, μή σε ἀνιάτω, εἰ πάνυ γλαυκοῦσ ἔχει αὐτοὺσ μηδὲ ὅτι διάστροφοί εἰσι καὶ ἐσ ἀλλήλουσ ὁρῶσι· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 1:7)

Synonyms

  1. twisted

Related

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

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