lost
From LSJ
ἐὰν οὖν τὰ μαλακὰ σκληρῶς καὶ τὰ σκληρὰ μαλακῶς λέγηται, πιθανὸν γίγνεται → but if, as a result, gentle things are said harshly and harsh things gently, the result is unpersuasive
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
Of persons, abandoned: P. ἀπονενοημένος.
it is labour lost to: V. πόνος περισσός ἐστι (infin.) (Sophocles Antigone 780).
lost in, absorbed in: P. ὅλος πρός (dat.), V. ἀνειμένος εἰς (acc.).

