ΔΥΣΚΑΤΟΡΘΩΤΟΣ, δυσκατορθωτος
DYSKATORTHŌTOS, dyskatorthōtos
Sounds Like: dys-kah-tor-THOH-tos
Translations: difficult to accomplish, hard to achieve, impossible to achieve, a difficult thing to accomplish
From the root: ΔΥΣΚΑΤΟΡΘΩΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from the prefix 'δυσ-' (dys-), meaning 'difficult' or 'bad', and 'κατορθωτός' (katorthotos), meaning 'achievable' or 'accomplishable'. Therefore, the word means 'difficult to accomplish' or 'hard to achieve'. It describes something that presents significant challenges in its execution or completion.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 5:85
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