unpropitious

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

adjective

unfavourable: P. and V. δύσνους, δυσμενής, V. ἀνάρσιος, Ar. and V. παλίγκοτος; see hostile.

inauspicious (of omens, etc.): P. and V. κακός, δυστυχής, δύσφημος, V. κακόγλωσσος, σκαιός, εὐώνυμος (Aesch., P.V. 490); see inauspicious.

the omens were unpropitious: P. οὐκ ἐκαλλιερεῖτο (Xen.).

unsuitable: P. ἀνεπιτήδειος; see unsuitable.