ΔΥΣΔΙΑΘΕΤΟΥ, δυσδιαθετου
DYSDIATHETOU, dysdiathetou
Sounds Like: doos-dee-ah-THEH-too
Translations: of hard to deal with, of difficult, of unmanageable, of ill-disposed
From the root: ΔΥΣΔΙΑΘΕΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective meaning 'hard to deal with' or 'difficult to manage'. It describes something or someone that is not easily handled or controlled, often implying a troublesome or uncooperative nature. It is formed from the prefix 'δυσ-' (dys-), meaning 'bad' or 'difficult', and 'διάθετος' (diathetos), meaning 'disposed' or 'arranged'.
Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G1418 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 7:23
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΥΣΔΙΑΘΕΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΥΣΔΙΑΘΕΤΟΝ — hard to dispose of, difficult to arrange, ill-disposed, difficult to manage, a difficult thing to manage
- ΔΥΣΔΙΑΘΕΤΟΣ — hard to please, ill-disposed, difficult to manage, a hard to please, an ill-disposed, a difficult to manage
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