uncertainty

From LSJ

φοβοῦ τὸ γῆρας, οὐ γὰρ ἔρχεται μόνον → fear old age, for it never comes alone

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

doubt, dispute: P. ἀμφισβήτησις, ἡ.

perplexity: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ.

want of clearness: P. and V. τὸ ἀφανές (Euripides, Alcibiades 785).

instability: P. τὸ ἀστάθμητον.

uncertainties: P. and V. τὰ ἀφανῆ (by crasis τἀφανῆ).

Translations

Belarusian: няўпэўненасць, сумнеў, паняверка; Bulgarian: несигурност; Catalan: incertesa; Chinese Mandarin: 不确定性; Czech: nejistota; Danish: usikkerhed; Dutch: onzekerheid; Esperanto: necerteco, malcerteco; Finnish: epävarmuus; French: incertitude; Galician: incerteza; German: Unsicherheit, Ungewissheit; Greek: αβεβαιότητα; Ancient Greek: ἀδηλία, ἀδηλότης, ἀμφιβολία, δίσταγμα, ἐνδοιασμός, διαπόρησις, δισταγμός, τὸ ἀπαγές, ἀγνωσία, ἀφάνεια, τὸ ἀτέκμαρτον, τὸ ἀστάθμητον, τὸ δυσμαθές; Hungarian: bizonytalanság; Italian: incertezza; Korean: 불확실; Latin: incertum; Malay: ketidakpastian; Maori: kumukumu; Norwegian Nynorsk: uvisse; Ottoman Turkish: بللیسزلك; Polish: niepewność; Portuguese: incerteza; Romanian: incertitudine, nesiguranță; Russian: неуверенность, сомнение; Scottish Gaelic: mì-chinnt; Spanish: incertidumbre, incerteza; Swedish: osäkerhet; Tagalog: dikatiyakan; Ukrainian: невпевненість, непевність, невизначеність