δεινός — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

δεινόςήdial.ᾱ́ όνadjreltd.δείδω of persons, things, circumstancescausing fearterrifying, terrible, frightening, direHom.neut.sb.cause of fear, terrorA. of persons or situationsto be fearedthreatening, dangeroususu. w.dat.to a personHdt.giving cause to fearw. μή + subj.that someone may do sthg., that sthg. may happenHdt.neut.sb.sg. and pl.threatening or dangerous situation, dangerSimon. Hdt.neut.impers.w. ἐστί or sim.it is to be feared, there is a dangerw. μή + subj.that sthg. may happenHdt. And.it is dangerousw.inf.to do sthg.Lys.gener., esp. of happenings, circumstances, sufferingsdreadful, terrible, frightful, awfulHom.phr.δεινὸνor δεινὰποιεῖσθαιsts. ποιεῖνtake it badly, be indignant, complainsts. w.inf.acc. + inf.w.compl.cl.that sthg. shd. be the caseHdt. Th.of persons or thingsinspiring aweawesome, formidable, strange, wondrous, remarkableHom. of personsclever, skilful, ingenious, cunningHdt. S. E.clever, adeptw.inf.at doing sthg.Trag.apt, liablew.inf.to do sthg.D. Thphr. δεινόνneut.sg.adv terrifyingly, dreadfullyref. to shouting, glaring, thunderingHom. Hes. Alc. Hdt. S. terriblyref. to sufferingPi. δεινάneut.pl.adv terrifyinglyIl. Hes. S. E. δεινῶςadv terribly, horribly, dreadfullyS. E. Lys. Ar.w. ἔχειν or sim.be in a dreadful stateLys. Isoc. Pl.w.impers. ἔχειit is a dreadful situationw.dat.for someoneE. Antiphow. φέρεινtake it badly, be very upsetHdt.w.vb., freq. one expressing emotionremarkably, exceedinglyHdt. S. X.w.adj.Hdt. Aeschin. D. Plu.cleverlyPl.

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fearful, terrible, dread, dire

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δεινός

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δεινός

Headword (normalized/stripped):

δεινος

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-8182

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