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αἰσχρός
αἰσχρός αἶσχος causing shame, abusive, ἔπεα Il.; so in adv., αἰσχρῶς ἐνένισπε Il. opp. to καλός: of outward appearance, ugly, ill-favoured, of Thersites, Il. in moral sense, shameful, disgraceful, base, infamous, Hdt., etc.; αἰσχρόν ἐστι, c. inf., Il.: —τὸ αἰσχρόν, as Subst., dishonour, disgrace, Soph., etc.; τὸ καλὸν καὶ τὸ αἰσχρόν, Lat. honestum et turpe, virtue and vice, Arist.:—adv. shamefully, Sup. αἴσχιστα, Trag. awkward, Xen. instead of the regul. comp. and Sup. αἰσχρότερος, -ότατος, the forms αἰσχίων [ῑ], αἴσχιστος (formed from αἶσχος) are used.

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causing shame, abusive

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αἰσχρός
Headword (normalized):
αἰσχρός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αισχρος
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αἰσχρός αἶσχος causing shame, abusive, ἔπεα Il.; so in adv., αἰσχρῶς ἐνένισπε Il. opp. to καλός: of outward appearance, ugly, ill-favoured, of Thersites, Il. in moral sense, shameful, disgraceful, base, infamous, Hdt., etc.; αἰσχρόν ἐστι, c. inf., Il.: —τὸ αἰσχρόν, as Subst., dishonour, disgrace, Soph., etc.; τὸ καλὸν καὶ τὸ αἰσχρόν, Lat. honestum et turpe, virtue and vice, Arist.:—adv. shamefully, Sup. αἴσχιστα, Trag. awkward, Xen. instead of the regul. comp. and Sup. αἰσχρότερος, -ότατος, the forms αἰσχίων [ῑ], αἴσχιστος (formed from αἶσχος) are used.
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925
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n925
Key:
ai)sxro/s

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