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ἀδέκαστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδέκαστος ἀδέκαστη ἀδέκαστον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + δεκαστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: deka/zw

Sense

  1. unbribed

Examples

  • Κριτικῆσ τινοσ, ὦ θαυμάσιε, καὶ ἐξεταστικῆσ παρασκευῆσ καὶ νοῦ ὀξέοσ καὶ διανοίασ ἀκριβοῦσ καὶ ἀδεκάστου, οἱάν χρὴ εἶναι τὴν περὶ τῶν τηλικούτων δικάσουσαν, ἢ μάτην ἂν ἅπαντα ἑωραμένα εἰή. (Lucian, 131:3)

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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