worse
From LSJ
ὥστε πλείους ἢ χιλίας ἱεροδούλους ἐκέκτητο ἑταίρας → it owned more than a thousand temple-slaves, courtesans
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
come off worse, v.; P. ἐλασσοῦσθαι; see have the worst of it, under worst.
my malady ever flourishes and grows worse: V. ἡ δ' ἐμὴ νόσος ἀεὶ τέθηλε κἀπὶ μεῖζον ἔρχεται (Sophocles, Philoctetes 259).