δυσμαχέω

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Full diacritics: δυσμᾰχέω Medium diacritics: δυσμαχέω Low diacritics: δυσμαχέω Capitals: ΔΥΣΜΑΧΕΩ
Transliteration A: dysmachéō Transliteration B: dysmacheō Transliteration C: dysmacheo Beta Code: dusmaxe/w

English (LSJ)

   A fight in vain against or fight an unholy fight with, θεοῖσι δυσμαχοῦντες S.Tr.492; πρὸς τὴν βελτίονα [δύναμιν] Plu.2.371a: abs., fight desperately, ib.661c.

German (Pape)

[Seite 683] 1) unglücklich od. gottlos widerstreiten, θεοῖς Soph. Tr. 492. – 2) heftig gegenkämpfen; ἀνάγκῃ οὐχὶ δυσμαχητέον Soph. Ant. 1093; Plut. Sympos. 4, 1, 2.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

δυσμᾰχέω: μάχομαι ματαίως ἐναντίον ἑνός, ἢ μάχομαι ἀνίερον μάχην, πρός τινα, θεοῖσι δυσμαχοῦντες Σοφ. Τρ. 492· οὕτω ῥημ. ἐπίθ. δυσμᾰχητέον, πρέπει τις νὰ πολεμήσῃ ἀπελπιστικῶς πρός τινα, ἀνάγκῃ δ’ οὐχί δ. ὁ αὐτ. Ἀντ. 1106. ΙΙ. μάχομαι ἀπελπιστικῶς, Πλούτ. 2. 371Α.