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ἄφυκτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄφυκτος ἄφυκτη ἄφυκτον

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

Etym.: feu/gw

Sense

  1. not to be shunned, from which none escape, unerring, admitting no escape, inevitable
  2. unable to escape

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓φυκτος ἄφύκτη ά̓φυκτον
Genitive ἀφύκτου ἄφύκτης ἀφύκτου
Dative ἀφύκτῳ ἄφύκτῃ ἀφύκτῳ
Accusative ά̓φυκτον ἄφύκτην ά̓φυκτον
Vocative ά̓φυκτε ἄφύκτη ά̓φυκτον
DualN/A/V ἀφύκτω ἄφύκτᾱ ἀφύκτω
G/D ἀφύκτοιν ἄφύκταιν ἀφύκτοιν
PluralNominative ά̓φυκτοι ά̓́φυκται ά̓φυκτα
Genitive ἀφύκτων ἄφυκτῶν ἀφύκτων
Dative ἀφύκτοις ἄφύκταις ἀφύκτοις
Accusative ἀφύκτους ἄφύκτᾱς ά̓φυκτα
Vocative ά̓φυκτοι ά̓́φυκται ά̓φυκτα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓φυκτος ἀφύκτου ἀφυκτότερος ἀφυκτοτέρου ἀφυκτότατος ἀφυκτοτάτου
Adverb ἀφύκτως ἀφυκτότερον ἀφυκτότατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐπειδὰν γὰρ ἐν τῷ πηλῷ ἀσκηθῶσιν συνέχειν τὸ διαδιδρᾶσκον ὑπὸ γλισχρότητοσ, ἐθίζονται ἐκφεύγειν αὐτοὶ ληφθέντεσ ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν, καὶ ταῦτα ἐν ἀφύκτῳ ἐχόμενοι. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 29:2)
  • ὅτι οὐδὲν ἑκόντεσ οἱ ἄνθρωποι ποιοῦμεν, ἀλλά τινι ἀνάγκῃ ἀφύκτῳ κεκελευσμένοι, εἴ γε ἀληθῆ ἐκεῖνά ἐστι τὰ ἔμπροσθεν ὡμολογημένα, ὡσ ἡ Μοῖρα πάντων αἰτία· (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 18:18)
  • ἐκείνη μὲν οὖν ‐ καὶ γὰρ ἔτυχε γυμνὴ οὖσα ‐ οὐκ εἶχεν ὅπωσ ἐγκαλύψαιτο αἰδουμένη, ὁ δὲ Ἄρησ τὰ μὲν πρῶτα διαφυγεῖν ἐπειρᾶτο καὶ ἤλπιζε ῥήξειν τὰ δεσμά, ἔπειτα δὲ συνεὶσ ἐν ἀφύκτῳ ἐχόμενον ἑαυτὸν ἱκέτευε. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 2:1)
  • ἡμεῖσ δὲ τὴν χώραν ἐπελθόντεσ ἔρημον ἤδη οὖσαν τῶν πολεμίων τὸ λοιπὸν ἀδεῶσ κατῳκοῦμεν, τὰ πολλὰ γυμνασίοισ τε καὶ κυνηγεσίοισ χρώμενοι καὶ ἀμπελουργοῦντεσ καὶ τὸν καρπὸν συγκομιζόμενοι τὸν ἐκ τῶν δένδρων, καὶ ὅλωσ ἐῴκειμεν τοῖσ ἐν δεσμωτηρίῳ μεγάλῳ καὶ ἀφύκτῳ τρυφῶσι καὶ λελυμένοισ. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 39:4)
  • ἐπεὶ περικτίονασ ἐνίκασε δή ποτε καὶ κεῖνοσ ἄνδρασ ἀφύκτῳ χερὶ κλονέων. (Pindar, Odes, isthmian odes, isthmian 8 20:3)

Synonyms

  1. unable to escape

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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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