πονηρός — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

πονηρόςᾱ́ όνadjπόνοςperh. accented in 1superl.The wd. is freq. contrasted w. χρηστός good. enduring toil or sufferingsuperl., of Heraklesenduring toil, toughHes.fr.of persons, in voc. addresspoor, pitiableAr. Plu.of a situation or state of affairswretched, direTh.of a circumstancegrievousThgn.bad in quality or conditionof people, animals, an army, a person's body, or sim.in a sorry state, good for nothingSol. E.Cyc. Ar. Pl. X.of medicine, navigation, education, diet, a constitution, or sim.bad, poorPl. Aeschin. Arist.of jokes, a decisionAr.of a judge, a criterionunreliableE.of an utterancefaulty, misguidedA.of merchandiseshady, dodgyAr.concr., of a peg in a piece of woodill-fittingE.fr.of coinagepoorly mintedAr.see alsoμοχθηρός 3morally badof persons or their behaviour, activities, emotions, or sim.bad, wicked, base, evilAnacr. Timocr. S. E. Th. Ar.masc.sb.w.art.the evil onei.e. the DevilNT. of persons, w.connot. of political or social disapprovalworthless, no-goodE. Th. Ar. Att.orats. Pl. X. Thphr. πονήρωςadvlaboriously, with difficultyref. to soldiers marchingX.poorlyref. to living, seeding fieldsPlu.of persons or things, w. ἔχεινbe in a poor stateTh. Att.orats. X. Plu.w. διακεῖσθαιIsoc.w. διατεθῆναιD. πονηρῶςadvbasely, dishonourablyref. to giving favoursPl.badly, poorlyref. to teachingX.unfavourablyref. to being regarded by peopleX.

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toilsome, painful, grievous

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