δυσκάθαρτος
αἰτήσεις ἀκοὐεις σῶν ἱκετῶν· ταχἐως συνδραμεῖς ἀναπαὐων εὐεργετῶν· ἰάματα παρἐχεις, Ἱερἀρχα, τῇ πρὀς Θεὀν παρρησἰᾳ κοσμοὐμενος → You hear the prayers of your suppliants; quickly you come to their assistance, bringing relief and benefits; you provide the remedies, Archbishop, since you are endowed with free access to God.
English (LSJ)
[κᾰ], ον,
A hard to purify, Ph.1.239, al.; hard to purge, πνεύματα Plu.2.991b, cf. Dsc.5.69. II hard to satisfy by purification or atonement, δ. Ἅιδου λιμήν, of the house of the Labdacidae in which murders never ceased, S.Ant. 1284 (lyr.); δαίμων Ar.Pax1250.
German (Pape)
[Seite 681] schwer zu reinigen; πνεῦμα Plut. Gryll. 8; – schwer auszusöhnen, nicht durch Sühnopfer zu besänftigen, Ἅιδου λιμήν Soph. Ant. 1270; δαίμων Ar. Pax 1250.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δυσκάθαρτος: -ον, δυσκόλως καθαιρόμενος, Πλούτ. 2. 991Β. ΙΙ. δυσκόλως διὰ καθαρμῶν ἐξιλεούμενος, Λατ. inexpiabilis, δ. Ἅιδου λιμήν, ἐπὶ τοῦ οἴκου τῶν Λαβδακιδῶν, ἐν ᾧ οὐδέποτε ἔληξαν οἱ φόνοι, Σοφ. Ἀντ. 1284· δαίμων Ἀριστοφ. Εἰρ. 1250.
