Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δύσνους

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύσνους δύσνουν

Structure: δυσνο (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. ill-affected, disaffected

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative δύσνους δύσνουν
Genitive δύσνου δύσνου
Dative δύσνῳ δύσνῳ
Accusative δύσνουν δύσνουν
Vocative δύσνου δύσνουν
DualN/A/V δύσνω δύσνω
G/D δύσνοιν δύσνοιν
PluralNominative δύσνοι δύσνοα
Genitive δύσνων δύσνων
Dative δύσνοις δύσνοις
Accusative δύσνους δύσνοα
Vocative δύσνοι δύσνοα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective δύσνους δύσνου δυσνούστερος δυσνουστέρου δυσνούστατος δυσνουστάτου
Adverb δύσνως δυσνούστερον δυσνούστατα

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

  • νῦν δ’ ἐξ ὀνείρων οἷσιν ἠγριώμεθα, δοκοῦσ’ Ὀρέστην μηκέθ’ ἥλιον βλέπειν, δύσνουν με λήψεσθ’, οἵτινέσ ποθ’ ἥκετε. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 7:1)
  • ὥσπερ εἰ ἀνδριάντοσ ἐρῶν ἐτύγχανεσ καὶ ᾤου τεύξεσθαι ὑπολαμβάνων ἄνθρωπον εἶναι, ἐγὼ δὲ κατιδὼν ὡσ λίθοσ ἢ χαλκὸσ εἰή ἐμήνυσα πρόσ σε ὑπ̓ εὐνοίασ ὅτι ἀδυνάτων ἐρᾷσ, καὶ τότε δύσνουν ἐμὲ εἶναι ᾤου ἂν σαυτῷ, διότι σε οὐκ εἰών ἐξαπατᾶσθαι ἀλλόκοτα καὶ ἀνέλπιστα ἐλπίζοντα. (Lucian, 105:7)
  • σοὶ ταῦτ’ ἀρέσκει, παῖ Μενοικέωσ Κρέον, τὸν τῇδε δύσνουν κἀσ τὸν εὐμενῆ πόλει· (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 1:1)
  • δύσνουν καὶ πολέμιον ἐκ προαιρέσεωσ. (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 10 3:1)
  • χρώμενον, ἐκεῖνον μὲν ἀπέλυσεν ὡσ φύσει παροινήσαντα καὶ διὰ μέθην κακολογήσαντα, τοῦτον δὲ ἀνεῖλεν ὡσ δύσνουν καὶ πολέμιον ἐκ προαιρέσεωσ. (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 10 1:1)

Related

Similar forms

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION