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δυσκλεής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσκλεής δυσκλεές

Structure: δυσκλεη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: kle/os

Sense

  1. infamous, shameful

Examples

  • εἰ δ’ ἐσ τόδ’ ἔλθοι, στέφανοσ οὐκ αἰσχρὸσ πόλει καλῶσ ὀλέσθαι, μὴ καλῶσ δὲ δυσκλεέσ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic 2:10)
  • τὸν πάλαι δ’ ἐγὼ πόσιν τιμῶσα Πρωτέωσ μνῆμα προσπίτνω τόδε ἱκέτισ, ἵν’ ἀνδρὶ τἀμὰ διασῴσῃ λέχη, ὡσ, εἰ καθ’ Ἑλλάδ’ ὄνομα δυσκλεὲσ φέρω, μή μοι τὸ σῶμά γ’ ἐνθάδ’ αἰσχύνην ὄφλῃ. (Euripides, Helen, episode 4:14)
  • ἐπίσημον ἔτεκε Τυνδάρεωσ ἐσ τὸν ψόγον γένοσ θυγατέρων δυσκλεέσ τ’ ἀν’ Ἑλλάδα. (Euripides, episode 1:33)

Synonyms

  1. infamous

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

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