ΔΥΣΥΠΟΙΣΤΟΝ, δυσυποιστον
DYSYPOISTON, dysypoiston
Sounds Like: doo-soo-POY-ston
Translations: hard to bear, difficult to endure, insupportable, intolerable
From the root: ΔΥΣΥΠΟΙΣΤΟΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'hard to bear' or 'difficult to endure'. It describes something that is burdensome, oppressive, or insupportable. It is formed from the prefix 'δυσ-' (dys-), meaning 'bad' or 'difficult', and a form related to 'ὑποφέρω' (hypopherō), meaning 'to bear up under' or 'endure'. Thus, it literally means 'difficult to bear up under'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 7:208
From the same root
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