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1 disadvantage
(something which makes a difficulty or which is an unfavourable circumstance: There are several disadvantages to this plan.) μειονέκτημα- at a disadvantage -
2 outweigh
(to be greater or more than: The advantages outweigh the disadvantages.) ξεπερνώ(σε σημασία) -
3 Counterbalance
v. trans.Be equivalent to: P. ἀντίρροπος εἶναι (gen.), P. and V. ἀντίσταθμος εἶναι (V. gen., P. dat.) (Plat.), V. ἀντιρρέπειν (absol.); see Balance.I consider their disadvantages counterbalance our numbers: P. τὰς τούτων ἀπορίας ἀντιπάλους ἡγοῦμαι τῷ ἡμετέρῳ πλήθει (Thuc. 4, 10).Some god ruins you to counterbalance your former happiness: V. ἀντισηκώσας δέ σε φθείρει θεῶν τις τῆς πάροιθʼ εὐπραξίας (Eur., Hec. 57).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Counterbalance
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4 Spite
subs.P. and V. φθόνος, ὁ.Ill-will: P. and V. δύσνοια, ἡ, δυσμένεια, ἡ, P. ἀπέχθεια, ἡ, κακόνοια, ἡ.Bitterness: P. and V. πικρότης, ἡ.Yet in spite of such disadvantages I brought into alliance with you Euboeans, Achaeans, etc.: P. ἀλλʼ ὅμως ἐκ τοιούτων ἐλασσωμάτων ἐγὼ συμμάχους μὲν ὑμῖν ἐποίησα Εὐβοέας Ἀχαιούς, κ.τ.λ. (Dem. 306).( The people) did not elect you in spite of your fine voice: P. οὐ σὲ ἐχειροτόνησε καίπερ εὔφωνον ὄντα (Dem. 320).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Spite
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