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δυσπόνητος?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: dysponētos

Principal Part: δυσπόνητος δυσπόνητον

Structure: δυσπονητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: πονέω

Sense

  1. bringing toil and trouble
  2. laborious

Examples

  • δυσπόνητε δαῖμον, ὡς ἄγαν βαρὺς ποδοῖν ἐνήλου παντὶ Περσικῷ γένει. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode 7:1)
  • ὄλωλε γὰρ δὴ πάντα τἀμά, κοὐκέτι τὴν δυσπόνητον ἕξετ ἀμφ ἐμοὶ τροφήν: (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode18)

Synonyms

  1. bringing toil and trouble

  2. laborious

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

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