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ἀκάματος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκάματος

Structure: ἀκαματ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)ka/matos, Soph.; but a)_ka/matos in dactylics.

Sense

  1. without sense of toil, untiring, unresting, that never rests

Examples

  • παύσεισ δ’ ἀκαμάτων ἀνέμων μένοσ, οἵ τ’ ἐπὶ γαῖαν ὀρνύμενοι πνοιαῖσι καταφθινύθουσιν ἄρουραν· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, h, Kef. b'. EMPEDOKLHS 9:4)

Synonyms

  1. without sense of toil

Related

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

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