δηλητήριο

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κρείσσων γὰρ ἦσθα μηκέτ' ὢν ἢ ζῶν τυφλός → thou wert better not alive, than living blind | you were better not alive, than living blind

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Greek Monolingual

το (AM δηλητήριος, -ον)
ουσία που δηλητηριάζει
νεοελλ.
1. κάθε τι που προξενεί φθορά στον οργανισμό («ο καπνός είναι δηλητήριο»)
2. κάθε τι που έχει έντονα πικρή γεύση («αυτός ο καφές είναι δηλητήριο»)
3. για ιδέες, θεωρίες, λόγους, που συνεπάγονται δυσάρεστα αποτελέσματα («το δηλητήριο της συκοφαντίας»)
αρχ.
1. βλαβερός, επιβλαβής («δηλητήρια φάρμακα»)
2. το ουδ. ως ουσ. το δηλητήριον
το φαρμάκι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < δηλέομαι (Ι) κατά το αντίθετο του σωτήριος και όχι από το σπάνιο δηλητήρ.

Translations

poison

Abkhaz: ашҳам; Acehnese: racôn, bisa; Adyghe: щынаут; Afrikaans: gif; Ainu: スㇽク; Albanian: helm, zeher; Amharic: መርዝ; Arabic: سُمّ‎; Moroccan Arabic: سَمّ‎; Armenian: թույն; Old Armenian: թոյն, ժահր; Aromanian: virin; Ashkun: ios; Assamese: বিহ; Asturian: venenu; Avar: загрьу; Azerbaijani: zəhər, ağı; Balinese: cetik; Bashkir: ағыу; Basque: pozoi; Belarusian: атрута; Bengali: বিষ, জহর; Bikol Central: hudong, hilo; Bouyei: iel; Breton: ampoezon; Bulgarian: отрова; Burmese: အဆိပ်; Catalan: verí, metzina; Cebuano: hilo; Chechen: дӏовш; Chinese Mandarin: 毒, 毒物, 毒藥/毒药; Chuvash: наркӑмӑш; Classical Nahuatl: tlapahhuilōni; Cornish: venym, poyson, gwenyn; Corsican: velenu; Crimean Tatar: zeer; Czech: jed; Danish: gift; Dhivehi: ވިހަ‎; Dutch: gif, vergif, vergift; Eastern Mari: яд, аяр; Elfdalian: djipt; Erzya: яд, куловтомка; Esperanto: veneno; Estonian: mürk; Faroese: gift, eitur; Finnish: myrkky; French: poison; Friulian: velen, tuessin; Gagauz: zihir; Galician: veleno, pezoña, pezoia; Georgian: შხამი, საწამლავი; German: Gift, Giftstoff; Gothic: 𐌹𐌽𐌲𐌹𐍆; Greek: δηλητήριο, φαρμάκι; Ancient Greek: δηλητήριον, ἰός; Greenlandic: toqunartoq; Gujarati: ઝેર; Hebrew: רַעַל‎, סַם‎; Hindi: बिस, विष, ज़हर, हलाहल; Hungarian: méreg; Icelandic: eitur; Ido: toxiko, veneno; Indonesian: racun, bisa; Ingrian: jaadu, moru, myrkky; Interlingua: veneno, toxico; Irish: nimh; Istriot: vanen; Italian: veleno; Japanese: 毒; Javanese: wisa, racun; Jingpho: tuk, ntuk, ningtuk; Kamkata-viri: viš; Kannada: ನಂಜು, ವಿಷ; Karaim: ahu; Kashubian: trecézna; Kazakh: у, зәр; Khakas: оо; Khmer: ថ្នាំពុល; Komi-Permyak: яд; Kongo: misa; Korean: 독; Kunigami: 酔, 毒; Kurdish Central Kurdish: دەرمانخوارد‎, ژەھر‎; Northern Kurdish: jehr, jar; Kyrgyz: уу; Ladin: tuesse; Ladino: veneno, tosigo, intusedju; Lao: ຢາພິດ; Latin: venenum, toxicum; Latvian: inde; Laz: ჩხამი; Lithuanian: nuodai; Livonian: vijā; Luxembourgish: Gëft; Macedonian: отров; Maguindanao: bisa; Malagasy: poizina; Malay: racun; Malayalam: വിഷം; Maltese: velenu, semm; Mansaka: gamot; Manx: pyshoon, nieu; Maori: huarua, paitini; Maranao: gamot; Marathi: विष; Minangkabau: racun; Mingrelian: შხამი, ჟღამი; Miyako: 酔, 毒; Mongolian: хор; Nanai: гу; Northern Sami: mirko; Norwegian: gift; Occitan: poison; Ojibwe: bichibowin; Okinawan: 毒; Old East Slavic: ядъ; Old English: ātor; Old Javanese: wisa; Oromo: summii; Ossetian: марг; Ottoman Turkish: اغو‎, زهر‎, سم‎, اوت‎; Pali: visa; Persian: زهر‎; Plautdietsch: Jeft; Polish: trucizna, jad inan; Portuguese: veneno, tóxico; Prasuni: ūšu; Quechua: miyu; Rohingya: bic; Romagnol: vlén; Romanian: otravă, venin; Romansch: tissi, teissa, tössi; Russian: яд, отрава; S'gaw Karen: စုၣ်; Saanich: T̸EXTEN; Sanskrit: विष; Scots: pushion; Scottish Gaelic: nimh, puinnsean; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: о̀тров; Roman: òtrov; Sherpa: དུག; Shor: оо; Sicilian: vilenu; Sinhalese: වස, විෂ, විස, වහ; Slovak: jed; Slovene: strup; Somali: sun; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: gad; Upper Sorbian: jěd; Southern Altai: корон, оо; Spanish: veneno, ponzoña; Svan: შხა̈მ; Swahili: sumu; Swedish: gift; Sylheti: ꠛꠤꠡ; Tabasaran: зегьер; Tagalog: lason; Tajik: заҳр; Tamil: விடம்; Tangut: 𗀀; Taos: benę̀nuʼúne; Tatar: агу; Tausug: lachûn, bisa; Telugu: విషము; Thai: พิษ, ยาพิษ, ยาเบื่อ; Tibetan: དུག; Tocharian A: wäs; Tocharian B: wase; Turkish: zehir, ağı; Turkmen: zäher; Tuvan: оо; Udmurt: яд; Ukrainian: отрута, отруя; Urdu: زہر‎, ہلاہل‎; Uyghur: زەھەر‎; Uzbek: ogʻu, zahar; Venetian: tòssego; Vietnamese: chất độc, thuốc độc; Volapük: venen; Votic: jaadu; Waigali: viš; Walloon: pwezon; Welsh: gwenwyn; West Frisian: fergif; Yaeyama: 酔, 毒; Yakut: дьаат; Yiddish: סם‎, גיפֿט‎; Zhuang: doeg, yw; Zulu: isihlungu, ubuthi; ǃXóõ: ǁāã, sòo