difficulty

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ.

Of ground: P. χαλεπότης, ἡ.

Difficulties: P. and V. ἄπορον, τό, or pl., V. ἀμηχάνον, τό, or pl., P. τὰ δυσχερῆ; see straits.

This is my difficulty: V. κεῖνό μοι . . . πρόσαντες (Eur., Or. 790).

Consider his difficulties your opportunities: P. τὴν ἀκαιρίαν τὴν ἐκείνου καιρὸν ὑμέτερον νομίζειν (Dem. 16).

Be in difficulties, v.: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, V. ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.), P. ἀπόρως, διακεῖσθαι.

With difficulty, adv.: P. and V. μόλις, μόγις, Ar. and P. χαλεπῶς, ταλαιπώρως, P. ἐπιπόνως, V. δυσπετώς.

Without difficulty: P. and V. ῥᾳδίως, V. ἀμοχθί, P. ἀκονιτί; see easily.