Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δυσβίοτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσβίοτος δυσβίοτον

Structure: δυσβιοτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. making life wretched

Examples

  • παίδων τισ μνήσαιτο, καὶ ἑδνώσαιτο γυναῖκα, εἰ καί μιν δάκνοι δυσβίοτοσ πενίη· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 6482)

Synonyms

  1. making life wretched

Similar forms

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

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