δυσχέρεια: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, opp. [[εὐχέρεια]],<br><span class="bld">I</span> of things, [[annoyance]], [[disgust]] caused by a thing, <b class="b3">τοῦ φορήματος, τοῦ νοσήματος</b>, S.''Ph.''473, 900, cf. [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 286b; [[unpleasantness]], of food, D.C.68.31: pl., Plu.2.654b.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[odium]], [[unpopularity]], Pl.''Lg.''967c (pl.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[difficulty]], [[troublesome question]], Id.''R.'' 502d, Isoc.5.12 (pl.), etc.; δυσχέρειαν [[παρέχειν]] Plb.1.20.10; εἰς δυσχέρειαν [[ἐμπεσεῖν]] Id.8.7.1; <b class="b3">κατὰ τὴν προφοράν</b>, opp. [[εὐχέρεια]], Phld.''Po.''994.8.<br><span class="bld">3</span> in argument, [[difficulties]], δυσχέρειαι λογικαί [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Metaphysics|Metaph.]]''1005b22, cf. 995a 33.<br><span class="bld">II</span> of persons, [[harshness]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Philebus|Phlb.]]'' 44c; [[offensiveness]], [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Characters|Char.]]''19.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[loathing]], [[nausea]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Protagoras|Prt.]]'' 334c.