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ἀδιέξοδος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδιέξοδος ἀδιέξοδη ἀδιέξοδον

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

Sense

  1. unable to get out

Examples

  • φυσώδεεσ, ἀδιέξοδοι δὲ αἱ φῦσαι· πυρετοὶ δακνώδεεσ, ἐπίξηροι. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 85)
  • λευκόχλωροι δὲ, ὁκόσοισ πρὸσ ἥπατι, ξυμπαθείῃ τῶν ἄγχιστα σπλάγχνων· ἢν δὲ προσαίρωνται τροφὴν, καὶ ἐπὶ σμικρῇ καὶ ἀφύσῳ κάρτα φυσώδεεσ, καὶ προθυμίη μὲν ἐσ διαπνοὴν, ἀδιέξοδοι δὲ φῦσαι, ἐρυγαί τε ἄνω βιώμεναι, ἀτὰρ καὶ αἵδε ἀτελέεσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 183)

Synonyms

  1. unable to get out

Related

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

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