πικρός: Difference between revisions

|mdlsjtxt=[[πικρός]], ή, όν [from [[πεύκη]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[properly]] [[pointed]], [[sharp]], [[keen]], [[ὀϊστός]] Il.; [[γλωχίς]] Soph.;metaph., γλώσσης πικροῖς κέντροισι Eur.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> [[generally]], [[sharp]] to the senses:<br /><b class="num">1.</b> of [[taste]], [[sharp]], [[pungent]], [[bitter]], Hom., Hdt.:—so of [[smell]], Od.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> of [[feeling]], [[sharp]], [[keen]], ὠδῖνες Il., Soph.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> of [[sound]], [[sharp]], [[piercing]], [[shrill]], [[οἰμωγή]], [[φθόγγος]] Soph.; γόοι Eur.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> metaph.,<br /><b class="num">1.</b> of things, [[bitter]], [[cruel]], Od., [[attic]]<br /><b class="num">2.</b> of persons, [[bitter]], [[malignant]], [[Solon]]., Hdt., [[attic]]; πικρὸς θεοῖς [[hateful]] to the gods, Soph.; πικρὸς πολίταις Eur.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> [[embittered]], sorrowing, Soph.<br />B. comp. -ότερος, Sup. -ότατος Pind., etc.<br />C. adv. [[πικρῶς]], [[bitterly]], [[cruelly]], Aesch., Soph.; π. ἔχειν τινί, πρός τινα Dem.; π. φέρειν τι Eur.