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δυσβουλία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσβουλία

Structure: δυσβουλι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from du/sboulos

Sense

  1. ill counsel

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δυσβουλία δυσβουλίᾱ δυσβουλίαι
Genitive δυσβουλίᾱς δυσβουλίαιν δυσβουλιῶν
Dative δυσβουλίᾱͅ δυσβουλίαιν δυσβουλίαις
Accusative δυσβουλίᾱν δυσβουλίᾱ δυσβουλίᾱς
Vocative δυσβουλίᾱ δυσβουλίᾱ δυσβουλίαι

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

  • φασὶ γὰρ δυσβουλίαν τῇδε τῇ πόλει προσεῖναι, ταῦτα μέντοι τοὺσ θεοὺσ ἅττ’ ἂν ὑμεῖσ ἐξαμάρτητ’ ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον τρέπειν. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Parabasis, epirrheme8)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐά με καὶ τὴν ἐξ ἐμοῦ δυσβουλίαν παθεῖν τὸ δεινὸν τοῦτο· (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 3:24)

Synonyms

  1. ill counsel

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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