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δύσκολος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύσκολος δύσκολον

Structure: δυσκολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: opp. to eu)/kolos

Sense

  1. hard to satisfy with food;, hard to please, discontented, fretful, peevish, to be peevish
  2. troublesome, harassing, unpleasant, difficult, hardly, with difficulty

Examples

  • οὐ μὴν ἀλλ’ εἰ μὲν ὁμοίωσ ἦν τῶν τε λόγων καὶ τῶν πραγμάτων γενέσθαι κύριον, ὥστε μὴ μόνον εἰπεῖν τὰ ἥδιστα, ἀλλὰ καὶ καταπρᾶξαι, δικαίωσ ἄν τισ τοῖσ οὐκ ἐθέλουσιν οὕτω ποιεῖν ἤχθετο καὶ δυσκόλουσ ὑπελάμβανεν· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 2:5)

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

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