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δυσκρασία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσκρασία

Structure: δυσκρασι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from du/skra_tos

Sense

  1. bad temperament

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

  • ταῦτα γὰρ οὕτωσ ἴσχυσεν ὥστε καὶ τοὺσ φιλοσόφουσ ἐν ταῖσ σχολαῖσ ζητοῦντασ εἰ τὸ πάλλεσθαι τὴν καρδίαν καὶ τὸ χρῶμα τρέπεσθαι καὶ τὴν κοιλίαν ἐξυγραίνεσθαι παρὰ τὰ φαινόμενα δεινὰ δειλίασ ἐστὶν ἢ δυσκρασίασ τινὸσ περὶ τὸ σῶμα καὶ ψυχρότητοσ, ὀνομάζειν ἀεὶ τὸν Ἄρατον ὡσ ἀγαθὸν μὲν ὄντα στρατηγόν, ἀεὶ δὲ ταῦτα πάσχοντα παρὰ τοὺσ ἀγῶνασ. (Plutarch, Aratus, chapter 29 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. bad temperament

Related

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

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