Translation for 'afflict' from English to Greek

afflict

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• Levin's original contribution is that the syndrome can afflict an entire people.
• There are diseases that afflict butterflies, such as bacteria in the genus "Pseudomonas", the nuclear polyhedrosis virus, and "Ophryocystis elektroscirrha", which only infects queen butterflies and monarch butterflies.
• This condition has been reported to afflict dogs that play or run where the puffballs are present.
• Fungal leaf spotting or rust may afflict plants.
• Economist George Akerlof in his 1970 paper "The Market for Lemons: Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism" identified the severe lemon problems that may afflict markets characterized by asymmetrical information.

• Studying DNA of the deceased also allows us to look at the medical history of the human species. By looking back we can discover when certain diseases first appeared and began to afflict humans.
• Tick-borne diseases, which afflict humans and other animals, are caused by infectious agents transmitted by tick bites.
• Pope Pius X taught that the torment of the damned consists in the deprivation of the beatific vision and various punishments, which will afflict the soul before the resurrection of the dead and afflict both body and soul after it, and which will be eternal and terrible for all the damned, but different in degree or measure based on one's sins.
• Translation: "And he acts neither for benefit nor favour and if death claims us let me not be claimed. And if an affliction occurs let it not afflict us".
• This chapter covers the mental disorders that afflict those who always lie, compulsively so.

• The Type Cover also has connectivity issues that afflict many, often due to a Windows update. This seems to be a common issue across the Surface series, with a sudden death to the Type Cover.
• An unspecified illness began to afflict him in 1889 and it led to his death in 1894.
• Pathogenic "Ascosphaera" species afflict only the larval stage of bees.
• Elvstrøm continued to sail in his later years until Parkinson’s disease began to afflict him.
• Biblical passages such as "it shall be a holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls" (Leviticus 23:27) were used to justify these actions.

• The Gemara interpreted the words, "If you shall afflict my daughters, and if you shall take wives beside my daughters," in [...] to mean that Jacob forswore two kinds of affliction.
• Infection occurs in nonhuman mammals; for example, species of "Rickettsia" have been found to afflict the South American guanaco, "Lama guanacoe".
• In Lebanon, the last name Acar developed as a nickname given to someone who stirs up trouble. Properly, the name means to roil water; and figuratively, it means to disturb or to afflict.