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δυσκολία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσκολία

Structure: δυσκολι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: du/skolos

Sense

  1. discontent, peevishness
  2. difficulty

Declension

First declension

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

  • ἀλλὰ ταύτασ μὲν ἴσωσ τὰσ τέχνασ οὐκ ἐξέμαθεσ διὰ μέγεθοσ αὐτῶν καὶ δυσκολίαν, τῶν δὲ δημοτικῶν τινα, τεκτονικὴν ἢ σκυτοτομικήν; (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 1:18)
  • καὶ δυσκολίαν τελευτῶσαν, ὅταν ἑλκώδησ καὶ μικρόλυποσ ὁ θυμὸσ γένηται καὶ φιλαίτιοσ ὑπὸ τῶν τυχόντων ὡσ σίδηροσ ἀσθενὴσ καὶ λεπτὸσ ἀναχαρασσόμενοσ· (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 3 1:1)
  • ἡ μὲν οὖν συνέχεια τῆσ ὀργῆσ καὶ τὸ προσκρούειν πολλάκισ ἕξιν ἐμποιεῖ πονηρὰν τῇ ψυχῇ, ἣν ὀργιλότητα καλοῦσιν, εἰσ ἀκραχολίαν καὶ πικρίαν καὶ δυσκολίαν τελευτῶσαν, ὅταν ἑλκώδησ καὶ μικρόλυποσ ὁ θυμὸσ γένηται καὶ φιλαίτιοσ ὑπὸ τῶν τυχόντων ὡσ σίδηροσ ἀσθενὴσ καὶ λεπτὸσ ἀναχαρασσόμενοσ· (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 31)
  • ἐκείνοισ μὲν οὖν τάχ’ ἂν δυσκολίαν τισ ὀνειδίσειεν εἰκότωσ· (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 231:1)
  • καὶ δίαιται τῶν πολλῶν ἐμπαθεῖσ οὖσαι δυσοδίαν τῷ λόγῳ παρέχουσι καὶ δυσκολίαν, ἐνισχομένῳ καὶ ταραττομένῳ περὶ τὸ ἄλογον, ἀνταῖρον αὐτῷ μεθ’ ἡδονῆσ τινοσ ἢ δέουσ ἢ λύπησ ἢ ἐπιθυμίασ. (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 7 29:1)

Synonyms

  1. difficulty

Related

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

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