upset
From LSJ
ὅσα ἦν νενοσσευμένα ὀρνίθων γένεα → as many species of birds as had their nests, all the other kinds of birds which had been hatched
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἀνατρέπειν, ἀναστρέφειν, σφάλλω, σφάλλειν, ἀναχαιτίζειν, V. ἐξαναστρέφειν.
even a slight failure upsets and ruins everything: P. καὶ μικρὸν πταῖσμα ἅπαντα ἀνεχαίτισε καὶ διέλυσε (Dem. 20).
throw into confusion: P. and V. ταράσσειν, συνταράσσειν, θράσσειν (Plato but rare P.); see confound.
bring to naught: P. and V. συγχεῖν, σφάλλω, σφάλλειν, P. ἐκκρούειν.
verb intransitive
P. and V. ἀνατρέπεσθαι, ἀναστρέφεσθαι, V. ἐξαναστρέφεσθαι, ὑπτιοῦσθαι.
upset out of: V. κυλισθεὶς ἐκ (gen.).
be upset out of: V. ἐκκυλίνδεσθαι (gen.) (Sophocles, Oedipus Rex 812).
