misfortune
εἰς πέλαγος σπέρµα βαλεῖν καὶ γράµµατα γράψαι ἀµφότερος µόχθος τε κενὸς καὶ πρᾶξις ἄκαρπος → throwing seeds and writing letters at sea are both a vain and fruitless endeavor
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. δυσπραξία, ἡ, πάθος, τό, πάθημα, τό, συμφορά, ἡ, κακόν, τό, P. ἀτύχημα, τό, δυστύχημα, τό, V. πάθη, ἡ, πῆμα, τό, πημονή, ἡ.
misfortunes: P. and V. κακά, τά, V. τὰ δύσφορα; see troubles.
unluckiness: P. ἀτυχία, ἡ, δυστυχία, ἡ, δυσδαιμονία, ἡ.
Translations
Albanian: fatkeqësi; Arabic: مُصِيبَة, شَقْوَة; Belarusian: няшчасце, бяда; Bulgarian: нещастие; Catalan: infortuni, desgràcia; Chinese Mandarin: 不幸, 禍, 祸; Danish: ulykke; Dutch: tegenslag; Finnish: onnettomuus; French: mésaventure, malheur; German: Unglück, Unfall, Unheil, Mißgeschick; Greek: ατυχία, κακοτυχία, δυστυχία; Ancient Greek: συμφορά, δυστύχημα, πάθος; Hungarian: csapás, szerencsétlenség; Irish: amaróid, anachain, tubaiste; Italian: disgrazia; Japanese: 不幸, 災い; Korean: 불운(不運), 불행(不幸); Kurdish Central Kurdish: لێقەومان; Latin: calamitas, clades, aerumma, adversa; Latvian: bēda; Malayalam: അനർത്ഥം; Maori: maiki, maikiroa; Ngazidja Comorian: ɓaya; Norwegian Bokmål: ulykke; Occitan: malparada, malabosena, malastrada; Portuguese: desgraça, infortúnio, adversidade; Romanian: pățeală, pățanie, nenorocire; Russian: несчастье, беда; Spanish: desgracia, infortunio, desventura, adversidad; Swedish: olycka; Ukrainian: нещастя, біда
