Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄδεσμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄδεσμος ἄδεσμη ἄδεσμον

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

Sense

  1. unfettered, unbound, parole, that is no bond

Examples

  • ταῦτα δὲ διαπραξάμενοσ αὐτίκα γνώμην ἐποιεῖτο καλέσασ τὸν ἀδελφὸν ἐν φυλακῇ ἀδέσμῳ ἔχειν, ἑώσ ἂν εὖ θῆται τὰ παρόντα, καὶ αὐτὸν ὡσ ἐπ’ ἄλλο δή τι ἐκάλει. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 83 3:3)
  • Εὐθυκλέα δὲ Λακεδαιμόνιόν τε ὄντα, πόλεωσ περιφανῶσ ἐχθρᾶσ ἐν τῷ τότε, καὶ αὐτὸν οὐδὲν ἰδίᾳ εὑρισκόμενον ἐσ ξυγγνώμην ὅ τι καὶ λόγου ἄξιον, τὰ μὲν πρῶτα ἐν φυλακῇ ἀδέσμῳ εἶχεν, ὕστερον δέ, ὡσ ἐπὶ μέγα εὐτύχει, καὶ τοῦτον ἀφῆκεν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 15 5:1)
  • ἐπεὶ καὶ ἀδέσμῳ φυλακῇ φυλάσσεσθαι πρὸσ αὐτῶν Βῆσσον. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 3, chapter 29 6:3)
  • τῶν τινα οὖν ἠμελημένων ἀνθρώπων, οἱ δὲ καὶ τῶν ἐν φυλακῇ ἀδέσμῳ ὄντα λέγουσιν, ἔρημον ἰδόντα τὸν θρόνον καὶ τὰσ κλίνασ, περὶ τῷ θρόνῳ δὲ ἑστηκότασ τοὺσ εὐνούχουσ, καὶ γὰρ καὶ οἱ ἑταῖροι ξυνανέστησαν τῷ βασιλεῖ ἀποχωροῦντι, διελθόντα διὰ τῶν εὐνούχων ἀναβῆναί τε ἐπὶ τὸν θρόνον καὶ καθέζεσθαι. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 7, chapter 24 2:2)

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

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