δύσφορος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=δύσφορον,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[hard to bear]], [[heavy]], θώρακες [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''3.10.13.<br><span class="bld">2</span> mostly of sufferings, [[hard to bear]], [[grievous]], [[θάμβος]], [[μέριμνα]], Pi.''N.''1.55, ''Fr.'' 248; [[ἄτα]], [[βίος]], A.''Eu.''372 (lyr., codd.), ''Ag.''859, etc.; <b class="b3">δ. γνῶμαι</b> [[false]], [[blinding]] fancies, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''51; [[τὰ δύσφορα]] our [[trouble]]s, [[sorrow]]s, Id.''OT''87, cf. ''El.''144 (lyr.); δύσφορόν [ἐστι] [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''1.6.17. Adv. [[δυσφόρως]], διάγειν τὴν νύκτα Hp.''Epid.''5.95; δ. φέρειν Id.''Aph.''1.18 (Sup.), Hdn.1.8.4; δ. ἔχειν S.''OT''770; [[impatiently]], <b class="b3">τοὔνειδος ἦγον</b> ib.783.<br><span class="bld">3</span> of food, [[oppressive]], [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''1.6.17.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[bearing bad crops]], χώρα Men.Rh. p.345 S.<br><span class="bld">II</span> (from Pass.) [[moving with difficulty]], [[slow of motion]], σώματα Pl.''Ti.''74e; ἵππος X.''Eq.''1.12 (Comp.).