δυσσεβής

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English (LSJ)

ές,

   A ungodly, impious, profane, of persons, A.Th.598 (Comp. or Sup.), and their acts, δ. χάρις S.Ant.514; τὰ τῶν κακίστων δυσσεβέστατα Id.OC1190; δ. μέλαθρα E.IT694. Adv. -βῶς Id.Fr.825.—This family of words is chiefly found in Trag. (δυσσεβής occurs in Men.540, Diph.105, and later Prose as Jul.Or.5.174b (Sup.)); εὐσεβής, etc., are freq. also in Prose.