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δυσπραξία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσπραξία

Structure: δυσπραξι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: pra/ssw

Sense

  1. ill success, ill luck

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • συμβάλλεσθαι μὲν οὖν τι φαίνονται τοῖσ κεκμηκόσιν αἱ εὐπραξίαι τῶν φίλων, ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ αἱ δυσπραξίαι, τοιαῦτα δὲ καὶ τηλικαῦτα ὥστε μήτε τοὺσ εὐδαίμονασ μὴ εὐδαίμονασ ποιεῖν μήτ’ ἄλλο τῶν τοιούτων μηδέν. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 126:1)

Synonyms

  1. ill success

Related

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

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