Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δυσπόρευτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσπόρευτος δυσπόρευτον

Structure: δυσπορευτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poreu/omai

Sense

  1. hard to pass

Examples

  • ἐδέξατο μὲν οὖν αὐτὸν Ἀρέτασ φιλικῶσ καὶ δῶρα προσήνεγκεν, ἡ δὲ τοῦ Συλλαίου προδοσία κἀκείνην ἐποίησε τὴν χώραν δυσπόρευτον· (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 47:11)

Synonyms

  1. hard to pass

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

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