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ἀφόρητος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφόρητος ἀφόρητη ἀφόρητον

Structure: ἀφορητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. intolerable, insufferable

Examples

  • ἆρα πέπρωται Ῥωμαίοισ ὑπ’ ἐμοῦ καὶ δι’ ἐμὲ τῆσ ἀφορήτου τυραννίδοσ ἀπαλλαγῆναι; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 70 1:3)
  • καὶ ὁ Γάιοσ παθών τι πρὸσ τὴν ὄψιν τῆσ Κυιντιλίασ δεινῶσ ὑπὸ τῶν ἀλγηδόνων διακειμένησ τοῦ τε ἐγκλήματοσ ἠφίει καὶ αὐτὴν καὶ τὸν Πομπήδιον, ἐκείνην δὲ καὶ χρημάτων δόσει τιμᾷ παραμυθίασ ἐσομένων λώβησ τε ἣν ἐλελώβητο εἰσ τὴν εὐπρέπειαν τοῦ ἀφορήτου τῶν ἀλγηδόνων. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 19 42:1)

Synonyms

  1. intolerable

Related

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

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