δύσθυμος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) + θῡμός (thūmós, “soul”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dýs.tʰyː.mos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈdys.tʰy.mos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈðys.θy.mos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈðys.θy.mos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈðis.θi.mos/
Adjective
δῠ́σθῡμος • (dŭ́sthūmos) m or f (neuter δῠ́σθῡμον); second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | δῠ́σθῡμος dŭ́sthūmos |
δῠ́σθῡμον dŭ́sthūmon |
δῠσθῡ́μω dŭsthū́mō |
δῠσθῡ́μω dŭsthū́mō |
δῠ́σθῡμοι dŭ́sthūmoi |
δῠ́σθῡμᾰ dŭ́sthūmă | ||||||||
| Genitive | δῠσθῡ́μου dŭsthū́mou |
δῠσθῡ́μου dŭsthū́mou |
δῠσθῡ́μοιν dŭsthū́moin |
δῠσθῡ́μοιν dŭsthū́moin |
δῠσθῡ́μων dŭsthū́mōn |
δῠσθῡ́μων dŭsthū́mōn | ||||||||
| Dative | δῠσθῡ́μῳ dŭsthū́mōi |
δῠσθῡ́μῳ dŭsthū́mōi |
δῠσθῡ́μοιν dŭsthū́moin |
δῠσθῡ́μοιν dŭsthū́moin |
δῠσθῡ́μοις dŭsthū́mois |
δῠσθῡ́μοις dŭsthū́mois | ||||||||
| Accusative | δῠ́σθῡμον dŭ́sthūmon |
δῠ́σθῡμον dŭ́sthūmon |
δῠσθῡ́μω dŭsthū́mō |
δῠσθῡ́μω dŭsthū́mō |
δῠσθῡ́μους dŭsthū́mous |
δῠ́σθῡμᾰ dŭ́sthūmă | ||||||||
| Vocative | δῠ́σθῡμε dŭ́sthūme |
δῠ́σθῡμον dŭ́sthūmon |
δῠσθῡ́μω dŭsthū́mō |
δῠσθῡ́μω dŭsthū́mō |
δῠ́σθῡμοι dŭ́sthūmoi |
δῠ́σθῡμᾰ dŭ́sthūmă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| δῠσθῡ́μως dŭsthū́mōs |
δῠσθῡμότερος dŭsthūmóteros |
δῠσθῡμότᾰτος dŭsthūmótătos | ||||||||||||
| Notes: |
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Derived terms
- δῠσθῡμῐ́ᾱ (dŭsthūmĭ́ā)
References
- “δύσθυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “δύσθυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- δύσθυμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δύσθυμος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- dejected idem, page 206.
- depressed idem, page 213.
- despairing idem, page 216.
- despondent idem, page 217.
- discouraged idem, page 230.
- disheartened idem, page 234.
- dismal idem, page 235.
- gloomy idem, page 362.
- heavy idem, page 393.
- hopeless idem, page 405.
- joyless idem, page 465.
- low idem, page 502.
- low-spirited idem, page 503.
- melancholy idem, page 524.
- miserable idem, page 533.
- mournful idem, page 544.
- sad idem, page 730.
- sorrowful idem, page 795.
- spiritless idem, page 802.
- woebegone idem, page 986.
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δύσθυμος (dústhumos).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈði.sθi.mos/
- Hyphenation: δύ‧σθυ‧μος
Adjective
δύσθυμος • (dýsthymos) m (feminine δύσθυμη, neuter δύσθυμο)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | δύσθυμος (dýsthymos) | δύσθυμη (dýsthymi) | δύσθυμο (dýsthymo) | δύσθυμοι (dýsthymoi) | δύσθυμες (dýsthymes) | δύσθυμα (dýsthyma) | |
| genitive | δύσθυμου (dýsthymou) | δύσθυμης (dýsthymis) | δύσθυμου (dýsthymou) | δύσθυμων (dýsthymon) | δύσθυμων (dýsthymon) | δύσθυμων (dýsthymon) | |
| accusative | δύσθυμο (dýsthymo) | δύσθυμη (dýsthymi) | δύσθυμο (dýsthymo) | δύσθυμους (dýsthymous) | δύσθυμες (dýsthymes) | δύσθυμα (dýsthyma) | |
| vocative | δύσθυμε (dýsthyme) | δύσθυμη (dýsthymi) | δύσθυμο (dýsthymo) | δύσθυμοι (dýsthymoi) | δύσθυμες (dýsthymes) | δύσθυμα (dýsthyma) | |
Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο δύσθυμος, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο δύσθυμος, etc.)
Related terms
- δυσθυμία f (dysthymía)
References
- ^ δύσθυμος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language