Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δυστυχής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυστυχής δυστυχές

Structure: δυστυχη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: tu/xh

Sense

  1. unlucky, unfortunate
  2. ill-starred, harbinger of ill

Examples

  • σύ τοι σέβεισ δίκαν, τὸ δ’ ἧσσον ἀδικίᾳ νέμεισ, δυστυχῆ τ’ ἀεὶ πάντα ῥύῃ. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, antistrophe 22)
  • τὰ μὲν εὖ, τὰ δὲ δυστυχῆ. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, strophe 11)
  • ἰὼ τέκνον, δυστυχῆ σ’ ἔτρεφον, ἔφερον ὑφ’ ἥπατοσ πόνουσ ἐνεγκοῦσ’ ἐν ὠδῖσι· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode, lyric1)
  • κακοὺσ μὲν ἀνακαλῶ τοὺσ συμμάχουσ, ὅμωσ δ’ ἔχει τι σχῆμα κικλήσκειν θεούσ, ὅταν τισ ἡμῶν δυστυχῆ λάβῃ τύχην. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic10)
  • ὦ λέκτρα τἀμὰ δυστυχῆ τε καὶ γάμοι, οἷσ ἦλθον ἐσ μέλαθρον Ἕκτορόσ ποτε, οὐ σφάγιον υἱὸν Δαναί̈δαισ τέξουσ’ ἐμόν, ἀλλ’ ὡσ τύραννον Ἀσιάδοσ πολυσπόρου. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, antistrophe 3 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. unlucky

  2. ill-starred

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

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