Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄκαμπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄκαμπτος ἄκαμπτη ἄκαμπτον

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

Etym.: ka/mptw

Sense

  1. unbent, that will not bend, rigid, unbending, unflinching, inexorable

Examples

  • τούτουσ μὲν ἐν νοσήμασι καὶ παθήμασιν ἀκάμπτουσ διαμένειν καὶ ἐχυροὺσ καὶ δυσμεταθέτουσ, ἡμᾶσ δὲ βουλομένουσ καὶ φάσκοντασ εἶναι φιλοκάλουσ καὶ φιλοκάλουσ μὴ κρατεῖν ἑαυτῶν ἀλλ’ ἀνατρέπεσθαι καὶ προϊέσθαι τὴν ἀρετήν. (Plutarch, De vitioso pudore, section 17 2:1)

Related

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION