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δυσθέατος

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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e
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Transliteration A: dysthéatos Transliteration B: dystheatos Transliteration C: dystheatos Beta Code: dusqe/atos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A ill to look on, A.Pr.69 (lyr.), S.Aj.1004.    II hard to see, ἀμαυρὸν αἴθυγμα καὶ δ. Plu.2.966b, cf. Ael.NA9.61.

German (Pape)

[Seite 681] 1) widrig anzusehen, schrecklich; θέαμα, πῆμα, Aesch. Prom. 69. 590; ὄμμα, Soph. Ai. 983. – 2) schwer zu sehen, undeutlich, Plut., neben ἀμαυρόν, sol. an. 10; vgl. Ael. H. A. 9, 61.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

δυσθέᾱτος: -ον, κακόν, δυσάρεστον θέαμα παρέχων, ἀποτρόπαιος, Αἰσχύλ. Πρ. 69, 690, Σοφ. Αἴ. 1004. ΙΙ. δυσκόλως ὁρώμενος, ἀμυδρός, σκοτεινός, Πλούτ. 2. 966Β, Αἰλ. π. Ζ. 9. 61.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
1 difficile à voir, obscur;
2 pénible à voir, affreux.
Étymologie: δυσ-, θεάομαι.

Spanish (DGE)

(δυσθέᾱτος) -ον
1 duro de contemplar θέαμα A.Pr.69, πήματα A.Th.978, Pr.690, ὄμμα S.Ai.1004.
2 difícil de ver ἀμαυρὸν αἴθυγμα καὶ δυσθέατον ἐνιδεῖν Plu.2.966b, cf. Ael.NA 9.61.