δειμαλέος
ᾗ μήτε χλαῖνα μήτε σισύρα συμφέρει → content neither with cloak nor rug, be never satisfied, can't get no satisfaction, be hard to please
English (LSJ)
α, ον,
A timid, Arist.Phgn. 810a23, Mosch.2.20, Opp.C.1.165.
II horrible, fearful, Batr. 287, cj. in Thgn.1128.
Spanish (DGE)
(δειμᾰλέος) -α, -ον
• Alolema(s): jón. fem. -έη AP 7.69 (Iul.Aegypt.)
I 1cobarde, tímido de los hombres que tienen los dedos de los pies unidos entre sí, Arist.Phgn.810a23, Polem.Phgn.86, αὐδή Mosch.2.20, πτώξ Opp.C.1.165, θῆρες Triph.625, cf. B.3.72 (cj.), Hsch., Phot.δ 113.
2 horrible, espantoso δ. Διὸς ὅπλον del rayo Batr.(a) 287 (ap. crít.), μυχοί Thgn.1128, Κέρβερε δειμαλέην ὑλακὴν νεκύεσσιν ἰάλλων AP l.c., ἑρπησταί Gr.Naz.Mul.Orn.306.
II adv. -ως de forma horribe οἶκος ... ἀνέμων ὑπὸ ῥιπῆς ὤρνυτο δ. Orac.Sib.1.228.
German (Pape)
[Seite 537] 1) furchtsam, Mosch. 2, 20, – 2) furchtbar, ὅπλον Batr. 289; Theogn. 1128; Iul. Aeg. 59 (VII, 69).
French (Bailly abrégé)
α, ον :
1 effrayant;
2 timide, craintif.
Étymologie: δεῖμα.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
δειμᾰλέος:
1 страшный (ὅπλον Batr.; ὑλακὴ Κερβέρου Anth.);
2 боязливый, пугливый Arst.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δειμαλέος: -α, -ον, δειλός, πλήρης φόβου, Μόσχ. 2. 20, Ἀριστ. Φυσιογν. 6. 2. ― Ἐπίρρ. –λέως Χρησμ. Σιβυλ. 1, σ. 176. ΙΙ. φοβερός, ἐμποιῶν φόβον, Βατραχομ. 289, Θέογν. 1124.
Greek Monolingual
δειμαλέος, -α, -ον (Α)
1. ο γεμάτος φόβο, ο τρομαγμένος («δειμαλέην αὐδήν» — τρομαγμένη φωνή, φωνή που έδειχνε τρόμο)
2. αυτός που προκαλεί τρόμο («κεραυνὸν δειμαλέον»).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < δείμα (πρβλ. θαρσαλέος, σμερδαλέος κ.ά.)].
Greek Monotonic
δειμαλέος: -α, -ον (δεῖμα),
I. φοβισμένος, τρομαγμένος, σε Μόσχ.
II. τρομερός, αυτός που εμπνέει φόβο, φοβερός, σε Βατραχομ., Θέογν.
Middle Liddell
δεῖμα
I. timid, Mosch.
II. horrible, fearful, Batr., Theogn.
Translations
coward
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