Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πονηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πονηρός πονηρή πονηρόν

Structure: πονηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pone/w

Sense

  1. toilsome, painful, grievous
  2. in bad case, in sorry plight, useless, good-for-nothing, in bad case
  3. bad, worthless, knavish, rogue and son of rogues, wicked, the evil one
  4. base, cowardly, coward's

Examples

  • ἰδὼν δὲ καὶ Ἡσαῦ ὅτι πονηραί εἰσιν αἱ θυγατέρεσ Χαναὰν ἐναντίον Ἰσαὰκ τοῦ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 28:8)
  • καὶ ἰδοὺ ἑπτὰ βόεσ ἕτεραι ἀνέβαινον ὀπίσω αὐτῶν ἐκ τοῦ ποταμοῦ πονηραὶ καὶ αἰσχραὶ τῷ εἴδει καὶ λεπταὶ ταῖσ σαρξίν, οἵασ οὐκ εἶδον τοιαύτασ ἐν ὅλῃ γῇ Αἰγύπτου αἰσχροτέρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:19)
  • καὶ εἶπεν Ἰακὼβ τῷ Φαραώ. αἱ ἡμέραι τῶν ἐτῶν τῆσ ζωῆσ μου, ἃσ παροικῶ, ἑκατὸν τριάκοντα ἔτη. μικραὶ καὶ πονηραὶ γεγόνασιν αἱ ἡμέραι τῶν ἐτῶν τῆσ ζωῆσ μου, οὐκ ἀφίκοντο εἰσ τὰσ ἡμέρασ τῶν ἐτῶν τῆσ ζωῆσ τῶν πατέρων μου, ἃσ ἡμέρασ παρῴκησαν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 47:9)
  • καὶ περὶ κυνῶν, ὅσαι ἰχνεύειν σοφαὶ καὶ ὅσαι πονηραί, καὶ ὅπωσ ἀπό τε τοῦ εἴδουσ καὶ τῶν ἔργων τεκμαίρεσθαι χρὴ ἑκατέρασ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 1 2:2)
  • οὐδὲν γὰρ ἴδιον οὐδὲ διάφορον ἐν τῷ μαστεύειν ἢ μεταθεῖν ἐπιδεικνύουσιν, πλήν γε δὴ εἴ τισ ἐθέλοι περὶ τῆσ ἰδέασ αὐτῶν λέγειν, ἧσ ἔμοιγε οὐ δοκεῖ ἄξιον ὅτι μὴ τοῦτο εἰπεῖν μόνον, ὡσ δασεῖαι καὶ πονηραὶ ἰδεῖν, καὶ ὅσαι γενναιόταται αὐτῶν, αὗται αἱ πονηρόταται. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 3 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. toilsome

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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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