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δυστυχής?

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: dystychēs

Principal Part: δυστυχής δυστυχές

Structure: δυστυχη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: τύχη

Sense

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

Examples

  • ἢ οὐκ ἂν εἰή παράσιτος, ἀλλὰ δυστυχής τις καὶ ^ πτωχὸς ἄνθρωπος καὶ φιλοσόφῳ ὅμοιος. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 38:3)
  • λῃστεύομαι ὁ δυστυχής. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 30:6)
  • ὅταν γὰρ ἔλθῃ πόλεμος ἐς ψῆφον λεώ, οὐδεὶς ἔθ αὑτοῦ θάνατον ἐκλογίζεται, τὸ δυστυχὲς δὲ τοῦτ ἐς ἄλλον ἐκτρέπει: (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 3:9)
  • τίς οὕτω δυστυχὴς ἔφυ γυνή· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, iambics 1:23)
  • οἴχομαι ἁ τάλαινα, δυστυχεστάτῳ προσέπεσον κλήρῳ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, lyric 1:7)
  • ὦ φίλταθ, ὥς σοι θάνατος ἦλθε δυστυχής. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, anapests 3:1)
  • βαρυδαίμων μὲν οὖν νὴ τὸν Δία τὸν σωτῆρ ἀνὴρ καὶ δυστυχής, ὅστις τοιούτοις θηρίοις συνείρξομαι. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 2 4:28)

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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