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Headword: *dusgenh/s
Adler number: delta,1604
Translated headword: low-born
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] one [descended] out of bad stock.[1]
Also [sc. attested is the cognate noun] dusge/neia ["low birth"], [used] similarly.[2]
Greek Original:
*dusgenh/s: o( e)k kakou= ge/nous. kai\ *dusge/neia, o(moi/ws.
Notes:
The headword adjective is attested from the late C5 BCE (Euripides, Aristophanes) onwards: see LSJ entry at web address 1.
[1] = Synagoge delta393; Photius, Lexicon delta803.
[2] Likewise, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; tragedy
Translated by: Kostas Zafeiris on 18 October 2003@13:15:15.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 19 October 2003@00:59:08.
David Whitehead (modified translation; added keyword) on 19 October 2003@03:56:13.
David Whitehead (notes; more keywords; tweaking) on 19 July 2012@07:32:17.
Catharine Roth (supplemented note) on 25 August 2013@21:38:29.
William Hutton (augmented and rearranged notes) on 20 September 2013@07:35:03.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 16 November 2015@08:00:10.

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