shame
From LSJ
αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. αἰδώς, ἡ. αἰσχύνη, ἡ, P. κατήφεια, ἡ (Thuc. 7, 75).
disgrace: P. and V. ἀτιμία, ἡ, δύσκλεια, ἡ (Thuc. and Plato), ἀδοξία, ἡ, ὄνειδος, τό, αἰσχύνη, ἡ, V. αἶσχος, τό.
feel shame: P. and V. αἰσχύνεσθαι; see be ashamed, under ashamed.
feel shame before: P. and V. αἰδεῖσθαι (acc.), αἰσχύνεσθαι (acc.), καταισχύνεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and V. καταιδεῖσθαι (acc).
put to shame: see shame, v.
think it a shame: P. δεινὸν ποιεῖσθαι, Ar. and P. δεινὰ ποιεῖν.
it is a shame: P. and V. αἰσχρόν ἐστι, δεινόν ἐστι.
verb transitive
P. and V. αἰσχύνειν, καταισχύνειν.
