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δυσπέμφελος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσπέμφελος δυσπέμφελον

Structure: δυσπεμφελ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: perh. from same Root as pe/mfic

Sense

  1. rough and stormy, rude, uncourteous

Examples

  • καὶ τοῖσ, οἳ γλαυκὴν δυσπέμφελον ἐργάζονται, εὔχονται δ’ Ἑκάτῃ καὶ ἐρικτύπῳ Ἐννοσιγαίῳ, ῥηιδίωσ ἄγρην κυδρὴ θεὸσ ὤπασε πολλήν, ῥεῖα δ’ ἀφείλετο φαινομένην, ἐθέλουσά γε θυμῷ. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 42:18)
  • ἔτι δὲ καὶ ταῦτα προστίθεμεν μηδὲ πολυξείνου δαιτὸσ δυσπέμφελον εἶναι ἐκ κοινοῦ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 66 3:7)
  • τοῦθ’ ὑμῖν εἰή δυσπέμφελον · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 65 2:2)

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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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