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λυπηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λυπηρός λυπηρή λυπηρόν

Structure: λυπηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: lupe/w

Sense

  1. painful, distressing
  2. causing sorrow
  3. causing pain, troublesome, vexatious, offensive
  4. painfully, so as to cause pain, painful

Examples

  • οἱ δὲ υἱοὶ Ἰακὼβ ἦλθον ἐκ τοῦ πεδίου. ὡσ δὲ ἤκουσαν, κατενύγησαν οἱ ἄνδρεσ, καὶ λυπηρὸν ἦν αὐτοῖσ σφόδρα, ὅτι ἄσχημον ἐποίησεν ἐν Ἰσραὴλ κοιμηθεὶσ μετὰ τῆσ θυγατρόσ Ἰακώβ, καὶ οὐχ οὕτωσ ἔσται. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 34:7)
  • καρδία ἀνδρὸσ αἰσθητική, λυπηρὰ ψυχὴ αὐτοῦ. ὅταν δὲ εὐφραίνηται, οὐκ ἐπιμίγνυται ὕβρει. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 14:10)
  • ΟΡΓΗ ἀπόλλυσι καὶ φρονίμουσ, ἀπόκρισισ δὲ ὑποπίπτουσα ἀποστρέφει θυμόν, λόγοσ δὲ λυπηρὸσ ἐγείρει ὀργάσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 15:1)
  • καρδία εὐφραινομένη εὐεκτεῖν ποιεῖ, ἀνδρὸσ δὲ λυπηροῦ ξηραίνεται τὰ ὀστᾶ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 17:24)
  • ΕΙΠΟΝ γὰρ ἐν ἑαυτοῖσ λογισάμενοι οὐκ ὀρθῶσ. ὀλίγοσ ἐστὶ καὶ λυπηρὸσ ὁ βίοσ ἡμῶν, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ἴασισ ἐν τελευτῇ ἀνθρώπου, καὶ οὐκ ἐγνώσθη ὁ ἀναλύσασ ἐξ ᾅδου. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 2:1)
  • ἐκτραφεὶσ δ’ ἐκεῖ πρῶτον μέν, ὡσ χρὴ τοὺσ μετοικοῦντασ ξένουσ, λυπηρὸσ οὐκ ἦν οὐδ’ ἐπίφθονοσ πόλει οὐδ’ ἐξεριστὴσ τῶν λόγων, ὅθεν βαρὺσ μάλιστ’ ἂν εἰή δημότησ τε καὶ ξένοσ. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 1:4)
  • λυπηρὸσ ἴσθ’ ὢν κἀποχώρησον δόμων. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, iambics 3:3)
  • τίσ σὴν ταράσσει καρδίαν λυπηρὸσ ὤν; (Euripides, episode 4:35)

Synonyms

  1. painful

  2. causing sorrow

  3. causing pain

  4. painfully

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

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