abject
From LSJ
ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
of things extreme: P. and V. ἔσχατος.
abject poverty: P. μυρία πενία, ἡ (Plato), πολλὴ ἔνδεια, ἡ (Dem.).