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δύσοσμος

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968
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Transliteration A: dýsosmos Transliteration B: dysosmos Transliteration C: dysosmos Beta Code: du/sosmos

English (LSJ)

Ion. δῠσοδμος, ον, (ὀσμή)

   A ill-smelling, ἐν δυσοδμοτάτῳ [τόπῳ] γινόμενον εὐωδέστατόν ἐστι Hdt. 3.112; ὀσμή Arist.Pr.908b29 (Comp.).    II bad for scent, in hunting, οἱ ὄμβροι τὴν γῆν ποιοῦσι δύσοσμον X.Cyn.5.3.    III Act., having a bad nose, Arist.Insomn.459b22.    IV δύσοσμον, τό, = σκόρδιον, Ps.-Dsc.3.111.

German (Pape)

[Seite 685] 1) übel riechend, Her. 3, 112, in ion. Form δυσοδμότατον, wie Lycophr. 849. – 2) schwer auszuwittern, ἴχνη Poll. 5, 12; auch = die Witterung erschwerend, Xen. Cyn. 5, 3. – 3) schwer riechend, Arist. insomn. 2.