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ἄγραφος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: agraphos

Principal Part: ἄγραφος ἄγραφος ἄγραφον

Structure: (Prefix) + γραφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: γράφω

Sense

  1. unwritten
  2. Not registered, not recorded

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • ἐδήλου γὰρ ὡς καὶ αὐτὸς ἂν τὰ ὅμοια ἔπραξεν ἐπ αὐτοῖς, εἰ μὴ καὶ ἐν διαθήκαις ταῦτα ἐνεγέγραπτο, ἀλλὰ πρὸ τῶν ἄλλων ἧκεν ἂν ἄγραφος κληρονόμος τῶν τοιούτων. (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 23:8)
  • "διὸ καὶ νόμος ἀδείας ἄγραφός ἐστιν αὐτοῖς: (Plutarch, Septem sapientium convivium, chapter, section 19 2:20)
  • Ἔστι δὲ τὸ ἔθος γνώμη μὲν τῶν χρωμένων κοινή, νόμος δὲ ἄγραφος ἔθνους ἢ πόλεως, δίκαιον δὲ ἑκούσιον, κατὰ ταὐτὰ πᾶσιν ἀρέσκον, εὑρ´ημα δὲ ἀνθρώπων οὐδενός, ἀλλὰ βίου καὶ χρόνου. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 2:1)
  • καὶ περὶ ὑέος ἢ θυγατρὸς ὁ αὐτὸς νόμος ἄγραφος ὢν ὡς οἱό῀ν τε ἱκανώτατα φυλάττει μήτε φανερῶς μήτε λάθρᾳ συγκαθεύδοντα ἤ πως ἄλλως ἀσπαζόμενον ἅπτεσθαι τούτων: (Plato, Laws, book 8 62:5)
  • ὁ μὲν γὰρ αὐτοῦ γεγραμμένος, ὁ δὲ ἄγραφος. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, G, PLATWN 85:2)

Synonyms

  1. unwritten

  2. Not registered

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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