στυγερός

stygeros

hated, abominated, loathed

Appears 43 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

στυγερός, ά, όν, poet. Adj. A. hated, abominated, loathed, or hateful, abominable, loathsome, freq. in Ep. and Trag., both of persons and things; σ. Ἀΐδης Il. 8.368; Ἐρινῦς Od. 2.135; δαίμων, πόλεμος, γάμος, πένθος, etc., 5.396, Il. 4.240, Od. 1.249, Il. 22.483, etc.; μοῖρα, μοῦσα, A. Pers. 909 (anap.), Eu. 308 (anap.); γᾶ S. Ph. 1175 (lyr.); μάτηρ E. Med. 113 (anap.); τυραννίη Xenoph. 3.2: c. dat., hateful to one, Il. 14.158; λάθα Πιερίσι σ. S. Fr. 568 (lyr.). 2. hateful, wretched, βίος Id. Tr. 1017 (s. v.l., lyr.); σ. πάθεα, σ. ἐγώ, Ar. Ach. 1191, 1208 (paratrag.); πλοῦτος . . θνᾴσκοντι -ώτατος Pi. O. 10(11).90. II. Adv. -ρῶς to oneʼs sorrow, miserably, Il. 16.723, Od. 23.23, S. Ph. 166 (lyr., nisi leg. σμυγερῶς).
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