δύσχρηστος
δύσχρηστ-ος,
ον,(
χράομαι)
A). hard to use, inconvenient, opp.
εὔχρηστος,
Hp. Aph. 2.54 , cf. Sch.
Il. Oxy. 221 vii 14 ;
ἱππικὸν στράτευμα ἐν νυκτὶ .. δ. X. Cyr. 3.3.26 ;
intractable,
κύνες Id. Cyn. 3.11 ; of troops,
Plb. 4.11.8 ( Sup.);
δ. ἐξουσία hard to use well,
Isoc. 8.103 ;
δύσχρηστα inconveniences,
Cic. Att. 7.5.3 , cf.
D.S. 4.8 . Adv.-
τως , διακεῖσθαι to be
in difficulties, unmanageable, of ships,
Plb. 1.61.4 ; of troops,
ἀπαλλάττειν Id. 4.64.7 ;
δ. ἔχειν Plu. Aem. 19 :—synon. for
οὐ χρησίμως,
Str. 17.2.4 .
ShortDef
hard to use, nearly useless
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Headword (normalized):
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Headword (normalized/stripped):
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">δύσχρηστ-ος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>,(<span class="etym greek">χράομαι</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hard to use, inconvenient</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">εὔχρηστος</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:2:54" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:2.54/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aph.</span> 2.54 </a>, cf. Sch.<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Oxy.</span> 221 vii 14 </span>; <span class="quote greek">ἱππικὸν στράτευμα ἐν νυκτὶ .. δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:3:3:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:3:3:26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 3.3.26 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">intractable</span>, <span class="quote greek">κύνες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg014.perseus-grc1:3:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg014.perseus-grc1:3.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyn.</span> 3.11 </a> ; of troops, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:11:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:11:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 4.11.8 </a> ( Sup.); <span class="foreign greek">δ. ἐξουσία</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hard to use well</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg017.perseus-grc1:103" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg017.perseus-grc1:103/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 8.103 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">δύσχρηστα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">inconveniences</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0474.phi057.perseus-lat1:7:5:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0474.phi057.perseus-lat1:7:5:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Att.</span> 7.5.3 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:4:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:4.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 4.8 </a>. Adv.-<span class="itype greek">τως</span> <span class="foreign greek">, διακεῖσθαι</span> to be <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in difficulties, unmanageable</span>, of ships, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:61:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:61:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.61.4 </a>; of troops, <span class="quote greek">ἀπαλλάττειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:64:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:64:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 4.64.7 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δ. ἔχειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg019:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg019:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aem.</span> 19 </a> :—synon. for <span class="foreign greek">οὐ χρησίμως</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:2:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:2:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 17.2.4 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}