gloomy
From LSJ
ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
dark: P. and V. σκοτεινός, P. σκοτώδης, V. ἀμαυρός. λυγαῖος, κνεφαῖος, ὀρφναῖος, δνοφώδης, ἀνήλιος, ἀφεγγής, ἀναύγητος.
of colour. P. and V. μέλας, V. μελάγχιμος, κελαινός, ἐρεμνός.
gray: P. φαιός (Plato), ὄρφνινος (Plato); see also black.
deep and gloomy: V. μελαμβαθής.
of looks: P. and V. σκυθρωπός, V. στυγνός, δύσφρων, συνωφρυωμένος.
gloomy looks: see also frown.
look gloomy, v.: Ar. and P. σκυθρωπάζειν, V. σκυθράζειν.
melancholy: P. and V. ἄθυμος (Xen.), V. δύσθυμος.
unfortunate: P. and V. δυστυχής, ἀτυχής (rare V.), Ar. and V. δύσποτμος.
comfortless: V. ἀτερπής, P. ἀηδής.
