Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄφθορος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄφθορος ἄφθορᾱ ἄφθορον

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

Sense

  1. uncorrupt

Examples

  • καὶ εἶπαν οἱ διάκονοι τοῦ βασιλέωσ. ζητηθήτω τῷ βασιλεῖ κοράσια ἄφθορα καλὰ τῷ εἴδει. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. uncorrupt

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

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