upset

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. and V. ἀνατρέπειν, ἀναστρέφειν, σφάλλω, σφάλλειν, ἀναχαιτίζειν, V. ἐξαναστρέφειν.

even a slight failure upsets and ruins everything: P. καὶ μικρὸν πταῖσμα ἅπαντα ἀνεχαίτισε καὶ διέλυσε (Dem. 20).

throw into confusion: P. and V. ταράσσειν, συνταράσσειν, θράσσειν (Plato but rare P.); see confound.

bring to naught: P. and V. συγχεῖν, σφάλλω, σφάλλειν, P. ἐκκρούειν.

verb intransitive

P. and V. ἀνατρέπεσθαι, ἀναστρέφεσθαι, V. ἐξαναστρέφεσθαι, ὑπτιοῦσθαι.

upset out of: V. κυλισθεὶς ἐκ (gen.).

be upset out of: V. ἐκκυλίνδεσθαι (gen.) (Sophocles, Oedipus Rex 812).