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ἀδιάλυτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδιάλυτος ἀδιάλυτη ἀδιάλυτον

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

Etym.: dialu/w

Sense

  1. undissolved, indissoluble

Examples

  • σκόπει δή, ἔφη, ὦ Κέβησ, εἰ ἐκ πάντων τῶν εἰρημένων τάδε ἡμῖν συμβαίνει, τῷ μὲν θείῳ καὶ ἀθανάτῳ καὶ νοητῷ καὶ μονοειδεῖ καὶ ἀδιαλύτῳ καὶ ἀεὶ ὡσαύτωσ κατὰ ταὐτὰ ἔχοντι ἑαυτῷ ὁμοιότατον εἶναι ψυχή, τῷ δὲ ἀνθρωπίνῳ καὶ θνητῷ καὶ πολυειδεῖ καὶ ἀνοήτῳ καὶ διαλυτῷ καὶ μηδέποτε κατὰ ταὐτὰ ἔχοντι ἑαυτῷ ὁμοιότατον αὖ εἶναι σῶμα. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 433:1)
  • τούτων οὕτωσ ἐχόντων ἆρ’ οὐχὶ σώματι μὲν ταχὺ διαλύεσθαι προσήκει, ψυχῇ δὲ αὖ τὸ παράπαν ἀδιαλύτῳ εἶναι ἢ ἐγγύσ τι τούτου; (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 436:2)

Synonyms

  1. undissolved

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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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