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458
Δημοσιεύων
being a public [doctor]
[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning] I do my work as a gift. Aristophanes writes: "but, my poor fellow, I do not happen to be a public doctor". For the doctors appointed by popular vote …
high
short
δ
461
Δημοσίων πραγμάτων διοικητής
administrator of public affairs
[Administrator of public affairs], as if to say curator of choregy, of trierarchy and of suchlike. But in the private sphere, as if to say he provided his opinion if anybody was the object …
high
short
δ
500
Διαβάλλειν
to bring across, to cross, to mislead, to slander
[Meaning] to deceive and to lead astray. Thucydides [in Book] 1 and Crates [sc. use the word]. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] "to cross the sea", [meaning] to pass over it. "Thereupon he …
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high
medium
δ
844
Διάχυσις
relaxation
[Meaning] delight, enjoyment.
high
short
δ
1583
Δύο ἐτῶν
for two years
"Having remained [for two years] amongst the Greeks he had enjoyment of his unjust escape/exile."
high
short
δ
1587
Δυσάλγητος
hard-hearted
[Meaning] without fellow-feeling.
high
short
δ
1590
Δυσανάγωγος
hard to convince
[Meaning] hard to deal with, untrusting.
high
short
δ
1592
Δυσανασχέτως
with displeasure
[Meaning] reluctantly, with disbelief. "He received the royal gifts with displeasure".
high
short
δ
1596
Δυσαρεστούμενος
displeased
[Meaning someone who is] not satisfied. "The Romans maintained that the senate was displeased at the destruction of the walls at Sparta". And elsewhere: "so it is difficult to admonish peevish men, if you …
high
short
δ
1601
Δυσβουλία
ill-counsel
[Meaning] bad/evil counsel.
high
short
δ
1605
Δυσδιάλλακτον
hard to reconcile
[Meaning] most/very mournful.
high
short
δ
1615
Δυσέντευκτος
hard to deal with
[Meaning] hard to live with.
high
short
δ
1620
Δύσεριν
quarrelsome
[Meaning] contentious. From the [prefix] dus, i.e. bad, and e)/ris ["quarrel"].
high
short
δ
1623
Δύσερως
disastrously-loving, madly-loving
[Meaning] he who loves very badly,, or he who loves with bad intent. "For as she had been slaughtered by a disastrously-loving lover [...]."
high
short
δ
1624
Δύσζηλοι
exceedingly jealous
[Meaning they who are] most/very spiteful.
high
short
δ
1627
Δυσείμων
ill-clad
[Meaning] tunic-less.
high
short
δ
1631
Δυσηνίους
hard to bridle, hard to rein, refractory
[Meaning] disobedient, insubordinate, independent, hard to guide, hard to partner, them out of a metaphor of horses: for h(ni/ai [are] the reins.
high
short
δ
1638
Δυσθανατῶντα
longing for death, about to die a difficult death
[Meaning] bringing one's life to an end forcibly. "In a part of the path they observed a Roman soldier on the point of a painful death, his body adorned by four wounds".
high
short
δ
1639
Δύσθεος
godless, ungodly
[Meaning] impious. "O godless object of hate, have you alone had a father die?".
high
short
δ
1640
Δυσθετήσας
dissatisfied
"But Nabis, dissatisfied with the agreements, did not attend to the written terms". Meaning not pleased with the agreements, not abiding by [them]. Also [sc. attested is] dusqetou/menoi, meaning [they who are] ill-disposed. And …
high
short
δ
1645
Δυσκίνητε
hard to move, immovable
[Meaning] unsoftened, hard to alter. "Hades immovable, why did you snatch my lovely companion? Did Cypris indeed madden your mind?"
high
short
δ
1664
Δυσξύμβολα
(things) hard to deal with
[Meaning ones] hard to understand.
high
short
δ
1668
Δύσοργος
choleric
[Meaning someone] quick to anger. Sophocles [writes]: "he will say these things, a choleric man, tough in old age, venting anger for nothing in quarrels." A scholion [comments]: [he says] "for nothing" in the …
high
short
δ
1674
Δυσωπεῖσθαι
to look askance at
[Meaning] to look sideways at, and to treat suspiciously, to fear with suspicion. "Observing that the brother was looking askance at everything and was looking sideways at none of the relishes without suspicion". Also …
high
medium
δ
1675
Δυσωπία
confusion of face, false modesty
[no gloss]
high
short
δ
1677
Δυσωπῶ
I put to shame; I exhort
[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning] I supplicate. *duswpw= [is] also [used] in the sense of "I exhort" and in the sense of "I feel respect". "Hoping to put the Jews to shame by being …
high
short
δ
1688
Δυσπινῆ
squalid (things)
[Meaning] ones that have been made filthy, dirty ones. For squalor [pinos] [is] filth. Aristophanes [writes]: "but now do you wish for the squalid robes [which Bellerophon wore]?" And elsewhere: "then he put on …
high
short
ε
60
Ἐγήγαρτος
joy-inducing
[Meaning] agreeable/attractive/charming/gratifying.
high
short
ε
65
Ἐγκάθηνται
put-in secretly
[Meaning one who is] treacherous, a spy. Also [sc. attested is the related verb] e)gka/qhntai ["they are concealed in"], [meaning] they are hidden; for those being hidden are concealed. "[...to see] that stones are …
high
short
ε
70
<20Ἐγκαλινδεῖσθαι σωματικοῖς παθήμασι
to wallow in bodily affections
[no gloss]
high
short
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