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δυσγενής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσγενής δυσγενές

Structure: δυσγενη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ge/nos

Sense

  1. low-born
  2. lowminded, low, mean

Examples

  • κρείσσων μοι τύραννοσ ἔφυσ ἢ δυσγένει’ ἀνάκτων, ἃ νῦν ἐσορᾶν ἔφανε ξιφηφόρων ἐσ ἀγώνων ἅμιλλαν, εἰ τὸ δίκαιον θεοῖσ ἔτ’ ἀρέσκει. (Euripides, Heracles, choral, antistrophe 34)

Synonyms

  1. low-born

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

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