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δυσπαθής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσπαθής δυσπαθές

Structure: δυσπαθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: paqei=n

Sense

  1. impatient of suffering, hardly feeling, impassive

Examples

  • ἡ δὲ παραχρῆμα ταῖσ ὀργαῖσ ἐνισταμένη καὶ πιέζουσα κρίσισ οὐ τὸ παρὸν ἰᾶται μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ πρὸσ τὸ λοιπὸν εὔτονον ποιεῖ καὶ δυσπαθῆ τὴν ψυχήν. (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 3 2:1)
  • ἡ δὲ παραχρῆμα ταῖσ ὀργαῖσ ἐνισταμένη καὶ πιέζουσα κρίσισ οὐ τὸ παρὸν ἰᾶται μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ πρὸσ τὸ λοιπὸν εὔτονον ποιεῖ καὶ δυσπαθῆ τὴν ψυχήν. (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 3 1:1)

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

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