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ἀδώρητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδώρητος ἀδώρητη ἀδώρητον

Structure: ἀδωρητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: =adwros, h. Hom., Eur.

Sense

Examples

  • καὶ τεύξεται τοῦδ’, οὐδ’ ἀδώρητοσ φίλων ἔσται πρὸσ ἀνδρῶν· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 3:4)
  • οὐδὲ θεοῖσι νῶι μετ’ ἀθανάτοισιν ἀδώρητοι καὶ ἄλιστοι αὐτοῦ τῇδε μένοντεσ ἀνεξόμεθ’, ὡσ σὺ κελεύεισ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 17:4)
  • τίσ γὰρ τῶν ὁπόσοι γλαυκὰν ναίουσιν ὑπ’ ἀῶ ἡμετέρασ Χάριτασ πετάσασ ὑποδέξεται οἴκῳ ἀσπασίωσ, οὐδ’ αὖθισ ἀδωρήτουσ ἀποπέμψει; (Theocritus, Idylls, 4)

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

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