Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

δυσκολαίνω

From LSJ
Revision as of 19:35, 9 August 2017 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (Bailly1_2)

Φιλοκαλοῦμέν τε γὰρ μετ' εὐτελείας καὶ φιλοσοφοῦμεν ἄνευ μαλακίας → Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not makes us soft.

Τhucydides, 2.40.1
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: δυσκολαίνω Medium diacritics: δυσκολαίνω Low diacritics: δυσκολαίνω Capitals: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΑΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: dyskolaínō Transliteration B: dyskolainō Transliteration C: dyskolaino Beta Code: duskolai/nw

English (LSJ)

impf.

   A ἐδυσκόλαινον Pl.Phlb.26d: fut. -κολᾰνῶ Isoc.15.149:—to be peevish, Ar.Nu.36; of a baby, Lys.1.11, cf. X.Mem.2.2.8; τινί D.37.15; feel a difficulty, δ. ὡς . . Pl. l.c.; in argument, to be captious, Arist.Top. 160b3, al.    2 cause trouble or annoyance, οὔρησις δυσκολαίνουσα Hp.Prorrh.1.109.

German (Pape)

[Seite 682] unzufrieden, verdrießlich sein; Ar. Nubb. 36; Plat. Phil. 26 d; καὶ βοᾶν Lys. 1, 11; τινί, über etwas, Xen. Mem. 2, 2, 8; öfter Plut.; οὔρησις δυσκολαίνουσα, schmerzhaft, Hippocr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

δυσκολαίνω: μέλλ. -ᾰνῶ· παρατ. ἐδυσκόλαινον, Πλάτ. Φιλήβ. 26D· - δυσχεραίνω, εἶμαι δύστροπος, δυσηρεστημένος, Ἀριστοφ. Νεφ. 36· ἐπὶ νηπίου, Λυσ. 92. 36· δεικνύω δυσαρέσκειαν, Ξεν. Ἀπομν. 2. 2, 8· δ. ὡς… Πλάτ. ἔνθ’ ἀνωτ. 2) προξενῶ δυσκολίαν καὶ ἐνόχλησιν, οὔρησις δυσκολαίνουσα Ἰππ. 76D.

French (Bailly abrégé)

être chagrin, mécontent : τινι de qch.
Étymologie: δύσκολος.