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δύσποτμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύσποτμος δύσποτμον

Structure: δυσποτμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. unlucky, ill-starred, unhappy, wretched, curses

Examples

  • ἐμοὶ γὰρ οἶκτοσ δεινὸσ εἰσέβη, φίλαι, ταύτασ ὁρώσῃ δυσπότμουσ ἐπὶ ξένησ χώρασ ἀοίκουσ ἀπάτοράσ τ’ ἀλωμένασ, αἳ πρὶν μὲν ἦσαν ἐξ ἐλευθέρων ἴσωσ ἀνδρῶν, τανῦν δὲ δοῦλον ἴσχουσιν βίον. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, choral 4:5)

Synonyms

  1. unlucky

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

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