Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λυπρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λυπρός λυπρή λυπρόν

Structure: λυπρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: lupe/w

Sense

  1. wretched, poor, sorry
  2. causing pain, offensive, troublesome
  3. painful, distressing
  4. aegre ferebat

Examples

  • παρ’ ὑμῖν δὲ τούτου χάριν γίγνεται, ὃ τῷ παντὶ λυπρότερόν ἐστι τοῦ μόνον ἀποστερεῖσθαι. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 176:4)

Synonyms

  1. wretched

  2. causing pain

  3. painful

Related

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

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