ΔΥΣΠΟΡΟΥΝ, δυσπορουν
DYSPOROUN, dysporoun
Sounds Like: dys-po-ROON
Translations: difficult to pass, impassable, hard to traverse, to make difficult to pass, to be difficult to pass
From the root: ΔΥΣΠΟΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound word, combining the prefix ΔΥΣ- (dys-), meaning 'difficult' or 'bad', and the root ΠΟΡΟΣ (poros), meaning 'passage' or 'way'. As a verb, it describes the act of making something difficult to pass or being difficult to pass. As an adjective, it describes something that is difficult to pass or impassable. In the provided context, it functions as a verb or an adjective describing things that are difficult to traverse.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Neuter Singular or Plural; or Masculine/Feminine Accusative Singular; or Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 6:9
From the same root
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