δύσποτμος

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Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698
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Transliteration A: dýspotmos Transliteration B: dyspotmos Transliteration C: dyspotmos Beta Code: du/spotmos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A unlucky, ill-starred, of persons and things, δ. θεός, of Prometheus, A. Pr.119; δ. βοῦς, of Io, Id.Supp.306; δ. εὐχαί, i.e. curses, Id.Th.820; χλιδά S.OT888 (lyr.); θήρα E.Ba.1144, cf. Ar.Ach.419; τύχαι D.H. 1.17: Comp. -ώτερος E.Ph.1348: Sup. -ότατος Plu.Comp.Per.Fab. 1. Adv. -μως A.Pers.272 (lyr.): Sup. -ότατα Plu.Fab.18.